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LED 140 BOMBILLAS

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

LED 140 BOMBILLAS was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0440/19. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The mains cable is not properly anchored and can detach.

Photo of recalled product: LED 140 BOMBILLAS
Alert NumberA12/0440/19
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: LED-GSK-140; REF: 1101395
Published15 March 2019

Risk Description

The mains cable is not properly anchored and can detach. As a consequence, live parts may become accessible, which could result in 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/01/2019Type 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: 31/01/2019

Product Description

Lighting chain with 140 non-replaceable white LED lamps. The product is sold in a transparent plastic box with a colourful printed card inside.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to LED 140 BOMBILLAS.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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