Mains connector set
Mains connector set was recalled on 10 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0558/13. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of burns and electric shock because:- live metal parts may become accessible when the user makes the lighting chain.
| Alert Number | A12/0558/13 |
| Brand | MK |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Model: 244-001 (DLG-2W-E) |
| Published | 10 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and electric shock because:- live metal parts may become accessible when the user makes the lighting chain.- The finished product is not protected properly against moisture.- The rope light's pin contacts can overheat.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
A "do-it-yourself" rope lighting chain, packed in a transparent plastic bag.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Mains connector set.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.