LED LIGHT CHAIN
LED LIGHT CHAIN was recalled on 15 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0049/18. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the control unit.
| Alert Number | A11/0049/18 |
| Brand | home by somogyi |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KI 100C LED/WW |
| Published | 15 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the control unit. The live conductors of the wires could become accessible to the user.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: 12/05/2018
Product Description
Lighting chain with 100 LED lamps. Packaging: transparent plastic box with red handles.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to LED LIGHT CHAIN.
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.