LED Light strip

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: LED Light strip
Alert NumberA12/0931/19
BrandCatch Way
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberR33030
Published28 June 2019

Risk Description

The product has inadequate clearance distances, which could lead to the lighting chain becoming live at 240V. A person can touch the chain and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standards EN 60598, EN 62368-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 07/05/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/05/2019

Product Description

12V light strip with colour controller and a black 3 pin UK plug. The outer packaging is a yellow paper jiffy bag with a white barcode label on. The light strip is then packaged in a silver bag.

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