InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Lighting chain with non-replaceable LED lights, plastic transparent wire and a flat mains plug.

Lighting chain with non-replaceable LED lights, plastic transparent wire and a flat mains plug.

Name: 200L LED LIGHTS

Category: 10

Date: 2025-11-21

Product Category: Lighting chains

Risk Type: Electric shock

Danger: The cable lacks proper anchoring (missing strain relief) and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The user could touch accessible live parts, which can lead to an electric shock. Furthermore, the product is not protected against moisture, despite being recommended for outdoor use. Consequently, the water could penetrate the product and cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures: 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: 30/04/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 30/04/2024

Description: Lighting chain with non-replaceable LED lights, plastic transparent wire and a flat mains plug.

Notifying Country: Hungary

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Lighting chain with non-replaceable LED lights, plastic transparent wire and a flat mains plug.

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