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Lighting chain recall: electric shock risk

Lighting chain
Image: Hungary via EU Safety Gate

An extendable decorative LED curtain lighting chain with 108 non-replaceable colourful LEDs in star-shaped transparent plastic cases and a white electronic rectifier box, sold as “Karácsony LED fényfüzér csillag” (type DN-64, barcode 8595521542167) in a brown cardboard box showing star-shaped window decoration images. It was recalled because the insulation is insufficient and the mains plug pins are undersized, so a user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock; it does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and EN 60598-1/EN 60598-2-20. The product has been banned from marketing, withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers (compulsory, distributor).

What's being recalled

Extendable decorative LED curtain lighting chain featuring 108 colourful non-replaceable LED lights inside star-shaped transparent plastic cases and a white electronic rectifier unit box.

Packaging: Brown cardboard box displaying images of star-shaped window decorations.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02729/26

Product name on the item: Karácsony LED fényfüzér csillag

Type or model: DN-64

Barcode: 8595521542167

The hazard

The product"s insulation is insufficient. Additionally, the mains plug pins are undersized. The user could touch live parts and receive a electric shock.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.

What to do

Ban marketing of product (compulsory, distributor).

Product recall from consumers (compulsory, distributor).

Product withdrawal from market (compulsory, distributor).

The official notice

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