EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain CMC/ I-GLOW “Pinienzapfen-Lichterkette ('Lighting chain in the shape of pine cones')” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0675/16
Summary
null The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The insulation of the cable is not adequate.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 — CMC/ I-GLOW
- Brand
- CMC/ I-GLOW
- Name / model
- Pinienzapfen-Lichterkette ('Lighting chain in the shape of pine cones') · Art. N° 32648, Art. N° 32655
- Batch number(s)
- 9120039132648 9120039132655
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain of 40 LED lights in the form of pine cones.
What is the risk?
- null The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The insulation of the cable is not adequate.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: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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