EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Lighting chain “LED MIX color bulbs” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00997/23
Summary
The electrical insulation is not equipped with a current protector. A user may touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standard EN 60598-2-20.
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Product
Lighting chain
- Name / model
- LED MIX color bulbs
- Barcode
- 8000011010762
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Lighting chain intended for indoor use only with non-replaceable LED light sources equipped with an electronic unit for light effects with an 8-function switch.
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation is not equipped with a current protector. A user may touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standard EN 60598-2-20.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 06/04/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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