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Lighting chain home by somogyi “LED LIGHT CHAIN” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0049/18
Summary
The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the control unit. The live conductors of the wires could become accessible to the user.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 — home by somogyi
- Brand
- home by somogyi
- Name / model
- LED LIGHT CHAIN · KI 100C LED/WW
- Batch number(s)
- 5 999084 934927
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain with 100 LED lamps. Packaging: transparent plastic box with red handles.
What is the risk?
- The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the control unit. The live conductors of the wires could become accessible to the user.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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/05/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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