Lighting chain
| Alert Number | A12/02541/24 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 2MX1.5M/LED |
| Published | 6 September 2024 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly anchored and there is no strain relief for the main connection lead. The product has inadequate insulation and is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The water could penetrate the product, or the user could consequently touch accessible 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 EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/05/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/05/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 14/05/2024
Product Description
Lighting chain with 210 non-replaceable yellow / white LEDs, a rectifier unit and a socket that allows expansion with additional members.