LED display screen
LED display screen was recalled on 24 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0547/09. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the cord anchorage is not sufficient to withstand pulling and twisting (secured only by hot adhesive).
| Alert Number | 0547/09 |
| Brand | Haiyixing |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 24 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the cord anchorage is not sufficient to withstand pulling and twisting (secured only by hot adhesive). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban.Voluntary withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and destruction of products by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Entrance sign (approximately 500 x 250 mm) for business premises consisting of an LED display screen. The electrical wiring, including electronic component, is mounted directly on a base made of chipboard painted black. There is a plastic frame with a hole for the mains cable.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to LED display screen.
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.