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LED FÉNY

Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk

LED FÉNY was recalled on 14 December 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1861/18. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The basic insulated cable could detach or be damaged leaving the live conductors accessible.

Photo of recalled product: LED FÉNY
Alert NumberA12/1861/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number100L LED fény
Published14 December 2018

Risk Description

The basic insulated cable could detach or be damaged leaving the live conductors accessible. Water penetration is possible as the product is not protected against moisture. As a consequence, users could receive an electric shock. The cable is also too thin and not properly anchored. During normal use it could overheat, leading to a fire. 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: 12/08/2018Type 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: 12/08/2018

Product Description

Lighting chain with 92 non-replaceable LED lamps. Packaging: colourful cardboard box

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to LED FÉNY.

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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