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Lampki choinkowe

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk

Lampki choinkowe was recalled on 26 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01222/22. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Poland. The cross-sectional area of the wires is too thin, the controller casing is not resistant to high temperatures leading to overheating, which can cause burns or fire.

Photo of recalled product: Lampki choinkowe
Alert NumberA12/01222/22
BrandVERGIONIC
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number2417#
Published26 August 2022

Risk Description

The cross-sectional area of the wires is too thin, the controller casing is not resistant to high temperatures leading to overheating, which can cause burns or fire. Furthermore, the device does not provide protection against access to live parts. Consequently, a user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/07/2022

Product Description

LED Lighting chain, 120 lights, indoor and outdoor use.

🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Lampki choinkowe.

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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