Electric shock, Fire

Lighting chain

Unknown
Lighting chain
Case number
A12/1685/15
Category
Lighting chains
Type / Model
RO-AJK-C019
Batch
1410380086
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2015-12-25

⚠️ Risk

null The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and the wires could overheat. The dimensions of the plug are too small. The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the rectifier unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The accessible basic insulated wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the rectifier unit. The insulation provided by the shrink tubing for the lamps is inadequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/07/2015

Lighting chain with 40 LED lamps. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.