EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain CINDECO LIGHTING “Guirlande Lumineuse Clignotante” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0890/16
Summary
null The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. This may cause a short-circuit and cause a fire.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
Lighting chain — CINDECO LIGHTING
- Brand
- CINDECO LIGHTING
- Name / model
- Guirlande Lumineuse Clignotante · MXT 256111, 256123, 395610, 395614, 395618, 395619, Ref. 87642, Type No: LED 32B
- Batch number(s)
- 8713833700208
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain with twinkling lights, 3 metres long, for indoor and outdoor use. The product is sold in a cardboard box wrapped in clear plastic.
What is the risk?
- null The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. This may cause a short-circuit and cause a fire.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 18/05/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/05/2016
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