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Unknown was recalled on 20 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0216/15. Electric shock risk reported by Italy. The power cord is not properly attached.
| Alert Number | A12/0216/15 |
| Brand | Gicos |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The power cord is not properly attached. As a result, the insulation of the power cord may break and the user could touch live parts.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 16/01/2015
Product Description
Lighting chain with coloured LED lights in plastic packaging.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.
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.