LED lighting chain Ziemassvētku virtene
LED lighting chain with 8 programs and a mini controller, with CE marking. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
Hazard: The product does not have adequate mechanical strength and insulation. Live parts may easily become accessible and a user may receive an electric shock. Moreover, the product lacks the required labelling and instructions for safe use.
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
What is this? This is a string of LED Christmas lights made in China. It can give you an electric shock because the wires and covers are not strong or safe enough.
What's happening? The lights do not meet safety rules. Wires inside can touch you and cause a shock. The package also lacks proper warnings or instructions.
Does this affect me? If you own or use these lights in Latvia, you could get hurt. They may be sold in shops or online.
What should I do? Stop using the lights right away. Ask a shop for a refund or exchange. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor if you feel a shock.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The product does not have adequate mechanical strength and insulation. Live parts may easily become accessible and a user may receive an electric shock. Moreover, the product lacks the required labelling and instructions for safe use. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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