TOFUDA, 140 B-W
| Alert Number | A12/00569/23 |
| Brand | TOFUDA |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 140 B-W, 54533, EK-04 |
| Published | 24 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The product's mains cable lacks the appropriate insulation and is insufficiently anchored. The cover of controller could be easily opened without any tools. The dielectric strength is insufficient. As a result, accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. Moreover, the cables are too thin and could overheat, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/02/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/02/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/02/2023
Product Description
LED lighting chain with 8 programs mini controller.