EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain “240 LED” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00261/26
Summary
The product does not provide adequate and sufficient electrical insulation. The user can receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Lighting chain
- Name / model
- 240 LED · 4103
- Barcode
- 8202204286590
- Category
- Lighting chains
- String lighting chain, with 240 LED lights, rated voltage 250 VAC, rated current 2.5 A, rated power 6 W, advertised as having safety class II.
What is the risk?
- The product does not provide adequate and sufficient electrical insulation. The user can receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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