LED LIGHTS (on the packaging) / KARACSONYI EGO (on a label)

Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: LED LIGHTS (on the packaging) / KARACSONYI EGO (on a label)
Alert NumberA12/1685/15
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRO-AJK-C019
Published25 December 2015

Risk Description

null The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and the wires could overheat. The dimensions of the plug are too small. The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the rectifier unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The accessible basic insulated wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the rectifier unit. The insulation provided by the shrink tubing for the lamps is inadequate. 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: OtherCategory 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/07/2015

Product Description

Lighting chain with 40 LED lamps. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.

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