LED VILAGIT
| Alert Number | A12/1789/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 185L LED fény |
| Published | 30 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The accessible wires have only basic insulation and the insulation for the LEDs is inadequate. As a consequence, accessible parts could become live and live parts become accessible, which could result in electric shock.The cable is too thin and not properly anchored. During normal use it could overheat, leading to a fire. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/05/2018
Product Description
Lighting chain with 185 non-replaceable, white LED bulbs. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. The chain is packed in a transparent plastic box with a colourful printed card inside.