LED String Lights
| Alert Number | A12/00789/22 |
| Brand | AIGOSTAR |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | VSCW820081510, W8200815, X0018PMA43 |
| Published | 3 June 2022 |
Risk Description
When changing the lightbulbs, live parts are easily accessible from lightbulb holders. As a consequence, users may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60238.
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: 08/02/2022Type 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: 08/02/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/02/2022
Product Description
6.5 metres long lighting chain, for indoor and outdoor use, with ten lamp sockets (lightbulb holders) of the E27 type, for a maximal power of 1500 W. An item may be connected to up to six others (for a total of 60 light bulbs). Product sold online.