Ozdoba swietlna
Ozdoba swietlna was recalled on 3 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0125/17. Electric shock risk reported by Poland. The design of the cord extension socket enables single-pole insertion of a plug leaving the remaining live pin accessible, causing a risk of electric shock if the user touches it.
| Alert Number | A12/0125/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CL-211 (200 light set)CL-311 (300 light set)CL-313 (300 light set) |
| Published | 3 February 2017 |
Risk Description
The design of the cord extension socket enables single-pole insertion of a plug leaving the remaining live pin accessible, causing a risk of electric shock if the user touches it. The insulation of the cable can easily break leaving the live conductors accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598 and the relevant standard IEC 60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 20/12/2016
Product Description
LED lighting chains with 8 functions. Depending on the type, there are sets which consist of 100, 200 or 500 lights. Specification: 230V, 50Hz. Each set is packed in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Ozdoba swietlna.
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.