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Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Multi Function was recalled on 31 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0804/19. Electric shock risk reported by Latvia. The electrical insulation is inadequate, the distance between the plug and the first lamp is too short, the plug is inadequate and the casing of the lighting chain can break, leaving live parts accessible.

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Alert NumberA12/0804/19
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryLatvia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLED LIGHT 100, adapter EK-04, IP44
Published31 May 2019

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is inadequate, the distance between the plug and the first lamp is too short, the plug is inadequate and the casing of the lighting chain can break, leaving live parts accessible. A user can touch parts of the product that are at high voltage and receive an electric shock.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/01/2019

Product Description

Lighting chain with 100 LED lights, in a blue cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Multi Function.

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.

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