Led Light 240L
Led Light 240L was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1652/17. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cable is not properly secured against pulling and can detach giving access to live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/1652/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 240 LED (on the packaging) |
| Published | 24 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly secured against pulling and can detach giving access to live parts. The conductors in the wires are too thin and 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: UnknownType 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: 25/07/2017
Product Description
The lighting chain includes serial-parallel connected non-replaceable 240 LED lamps. (60 blue, 60 green, 60 yellow, 60 red) Technical parameters: 220-240V, 50Hz/60Hz; 11W, F marking Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Led Light 240L.
About this risk
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
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?
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.