LED LIGHT CHAIN
LED LIGHT CHAIN was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00089/20. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required.
| Alert Number | A11/00089/20 |
| Brand | Somogyi Elektronic |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 5 999084 914776 |
| Model Number | KI 100 LED/P |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required. Consequently, it could be partially inserted in the mains socket and the user could touch the live pin and receive 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/04/2020
Product Description
Lighting chain with 100 non-replaceable, pink LED lamps.
⚡ 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.