InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: GINMA – Lighting chain
Name: 500 Led
Category: 10
Date: 2025-03-07
Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk Type: Electric shock, Fire
Danger: Due to an insufficient cross-section of the conductors, the product can overheat and cause a fire. Moreover, in the event of a short-circuit, live parts can become accessible. A user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-2-20.
Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/12/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/12/2022
Description: Lighting chain with 500 LEDs.
Notifying Country: Italy
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
