InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Fog machine for mobile DJ’s, parties, small venues with internal RF-receiver (incorporated in internal LED-driver) and an external pluggable RF-receiver (via a 3-pin XLR socket-plug combination) and two remote controls. Product sold online, in particular via djlicht.nl.
Name: Stage smoke machine
Category: 10
Date: 2025-02-28
Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk Type: Electric shock, Fire
Danger: The possible use of a combination of the type connector and plug to carry mains voltage, instead of the normally expected lower voltage, poses a risk of fire, electric shock or short circuit. Moreover, the user can have access to live parts and receive an electric shock, as the phase connection may come into contact with the casing of the apparatus. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) nor with the European standards EN 60335 and EN 62368-1.
Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 09/01/2025
Description: Fog machine for mobile DJ’s, parties, small venues with internal RF-receiver (incorporated in internal LED-driver) and an external pluggable RF-receiver (via a 3-pin XLR socket-plug combination) and two remote controls. Product sold online, in particular via djlicht.nl.
Notifying Country: The Netherlands
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk