világító jégcsapok
világító jégcsapok was recalled on 20 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0983/18. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cable is not properly anchored, accessible wires have only basic insulation and the cable is too thin.
| Alert Number | A12/0983/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO: 17292 / 1308 |
| Published | 20 July 2018 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly anchored, accessible wires have only basic insulation and the cable is too thin. The basic insulated cable could detach or be damaged, leaving the live conductors accessible. This could lead to an electric shock. Moreover, the cable could overheat leading to a fire.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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/05/2018
Product Description
Star-shaped decorative light with non-replaceable LEDs. The lights can flash alternately in green-red and blue-red. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with a self-adhesive label
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to világító jégcsapok.
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.