Lighting chain - 20L LED light
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A 20-LED decorative lighting chain with a star-shaped frame (Model 0620, measuring 43x32.5x5 cm) sold under the Royal brand has been recalled due to electric shock hazards. The product has inadequate insulation on soldered connections, undersized wire cores, sharp edges on the power adapter inlet, and a missing cord anchor in the rectifying unit. These defects mean the product does not meet required European safety standards.
Authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers. The source does not specify what remedy an affected consumer should pursue.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a risk of electric shock because : - there is only basic insulation on the soldered connections of the light sources, - the cross-section area of the core is too small, - the cable inlet of the rectifying unit has sharp edges, - the cord anchorage is missing in the rectifying unit. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The product is a lighting chain including a frame in the form of a star with 20 connected non-replaceable LEDs, 20 resistors and a rectifying unit. Mains plug with inscription: "2.5 A 250 V~CE+VDE; rectifying unit with inscription: LX-01 24V-240V 50/60Hz 1.0A +CE; resistors of 620 ohm; LEDs without marking, mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230 V~, 50 Hz, 4,6 W; 3 V; 0,02A; 0,06W; Class II, IP20. Model: Model no: 0620, 20L-43x32,5x5 cm, Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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