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Lighting chain with non-replaceable 100 LEDs 100L FAHI

Official notice

4 May 2012

Last checked

4 May 2012

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Lighting chain with non-replaceable 100 LEDs 100L FAHI. Null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:· The cross-sectional area of the wires is not sufficient and the wires can consequently overheat.· The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. · The accessible wires have only basic insulation and if they come into contact with the sharp edges of the flashing switch and the control unit they could be damaged, resulting in live wires become accessible. · The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and during connection the user may touch the pin of the plugs.· The electric insulation is not sufficient.· It is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598. Published 2012-05-04.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0681/12

Official notice

2012-05-04

The hazard

Null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:· The cross-sectional area of the wires is not sufficient and the wires can consequently overheat.· The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. · The accessible wires have only basic insulation and if they come into contact with the sharp edges of the flashing switch and the control unit they could be damaged, resulting in live wires become accessible. · The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and during connection the user may touch the pin of the plugs.· The electric insulation is not sufficient.· It is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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Models

: “100LLED”

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Affected products

Product 1

Lighting chain with non-replaceable 100 LEDs "100L

Risk / hazard

Null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:· The cross-sectional area of the wires is not sufficient and the wires can consequently overheat.· The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. · The accessible wires have only basic insulation and if they come into contact with the sharp edges of the flashing switch and the control unit they could be damaged, resulting in live wires become accessible. · The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required and during connection the user may touch the pin of the plugs.· The electric insulation is not sufficient.· It is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Fahi.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock, Fire

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0681/12

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock, Fire

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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