EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain Multi Function “RICE LIGHT” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0403/18
Summary
The cable is not properly anchored. The cable could detach leaving the live conductors accessible.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 — Multi Function
- Brand
- Multi Function
- Name / model
- RICE LIGHT · 17784
- Batch number(s)
- 5901680177844
- Category
- Lighting chains
- LED Christmas lighting chain in cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The cable is not properly anchored. The cable could detach leaving the live conductors accessible.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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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