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Twinkle Christmas Light Chain / Mikro izzós karácsonyi fényfüzér

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Twinkle Christmas Light Chain / Mikro izzós karácsonyi fényfüzér was recalled on 28 May 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00704/21. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The cable is not properly anchored.

Photo of recalled product: Twinkle Christmas Light Chain / Mikro izzós karácsonyi fényfüzér
Alert NumberA12/00704/21
BrandRealm
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode8 101312 301808
Model NumberXY-180L-230V
Published28 May 2021

Risk Description

The cable is not properly anchored. The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the controller unit. The cable could detach or get damaged leaving live conductors accessible. The user could touch the accessible live parts, which may cause 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/02/2021Type 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: 18/02/2021

Product Description

Lighting chain with 180 non-replaceable, white miniature lamps.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Twinkle Christmas Light Chain / Mikro izzós karácsonyi fényfüzér.

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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