EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
LED lighting chain “MULTI FUNCTION” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0229/18
Summary
The cable is not properly attached and the control device is not mechanically solid. Live parts can become accessible as a result.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
LED lighting chain
- Name / model
- MULTI FUNCTION
- Batch number(s)
- 4772020001119
- Category
- Lighting chains
- LED lighting chain with cardboard packaging.
What is the risk?
- The cable is not properly attached and the control device is not mechanically solid. Live parts can become accessible as a result.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 19/02/2018
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