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Xmas lights

Official notice

6 Jan 2023

Last checked

6 Jan 2023

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Xmas lights. The power cable cross section area is too small. The device may overheat and cause fire. The plug is not resistant to heat and may deform because of high temperature leaving access to live parts. The user may get electrocuted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1. Published 2023-01-06.

What to do now

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

Recall number

A11/00001/23

Official notice

2023-01-06

The hazard

The power cable cross section area is too small. The device may overheat and cause fire. The plug is not resistant to heat and may deform because of high temperature leaving access to live parts. The user may get electrocuted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Upcs

8590669223404

Models

RXL 204

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Affected products

Product 1

Lighting chain

Product 2

Xmas lights

Risk / hazard

The power cable cross section area is too small. The device may overheat and cause fire. The plug is not resistant to heat and may deform because of high temperature leaving access to live parts. The user may get electrocuted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1.

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: Retlux.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Other risk levels — Burns, Electric shock, Fire

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

A11/00001/23

Classification

Other risk levels — Burns, Electric shock, Fire

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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