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LED 100 BOMBILLAS / beltéri LED karácsonyi égősor

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk

LED 100 BOMBILLAS / beltéri LED karácsonyi égősor was recalled on 8 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01398/21. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin; it could overheat, leading to a risk of fire or burns.

Photo of recalled product: LED 100 BOMBILLAS / beltéri LED karácsonyi égősor
Alert NumberA12/01398/21
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode8 000011 013794
Model NumberLED-GSK-100; REF: 1101379
Published8 October 2021

Risk Description

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin; it could overheat, leading to a risk of fire or burns. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/09/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/09/2021

Product Description

Lighting chain with 99 non-replaceable red LED lamps. Product also sold online.

🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to LED 100 BOMBILLAS / beltéri LED karácsonyi égősor.

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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