LED FÉNYFÜGGÖNY
LED FÉNYFÜGGÖNY was recalled on 28 August 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01176/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin.
| Alert Number | A12/01176/20 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | piros 1,2 x 1,4 m 84 db |
| Published | 28 August 2020 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The water could penetrate the product or 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/03/2020
Product Description
Curtain-shaped lighting chain with 88 non-replaceable red LED lamps. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. Inscription on the control unit:EK-04. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to LED FÉNYFÜGGÖNY.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.