LED Vánoční osvětlení
LED Vánoční osvětlení was recalled on 5 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00991/23. Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. The cover of the electronic unit can be easily removed, exposing live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/00991/23 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SD887-896 |
| Published | 5 May 2023 |
Risk Description
The cover of the electronic unit can be easily removed, exposing live parts. Moreover, the power supply cable is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out, and the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient. A user may touch exposed live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard ΕN 60598-2-20.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lighting chain (Christmas lighting) in the shape of a snowman with a crutch intended for indoor use only, with replaceable LED light sources and electronic unit. The product was sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to LED Vánoční osvětlení.
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.