SMD METEOR TUBE
| Alert Number | A12/00201/24 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 288L, DN-74 |
| Published | 1 February 2024 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. Water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause 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: 22/07/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 22/07/2023
Product Description
Lighting chain with red, green and blue SMD LEDs installed in 8 pieces of 49 cm long plastic tubes, with flasher and rectifier unit, and a socket that allows expansion with additional members.