EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Lighting chain The Fairy Lights Factory — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1720/18
Summary
The rose petals fail to self-extinguish in the event that they ignite. This could lead to 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 — The Fairy Lights Factory
- Brand
- The Fairy Lights Factory
- Name / model
- Rose Petals
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Lighting chain with fake rose petals covering the bulbs.
What is the risk?
- The rose petals fail to self-extinguish in the event that they ignite. This could lead to 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 15/11/2018
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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