Lighting chains “35 Luzes -Natal Classico” — risk: burns, electric shock

Product

Lighting chains

Name / model

35 Luzes -Natal Classico · HJ-35L/1F

Batch number(s)

7 058235 680118

Category

Lighting chains

• The hangable lighting chain, which includes 35 replaceable miniature lamps fixed to a plastic frame, is attached to a colorful paper sheet in the form of a Santa Claus. The lighting chain includes serial connected 34 pcs miniature lamps with resistor bridge and one bi-metal lamp.Main parts of the

What is the risk?

• null The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - The dimensions of the wires are less than required and therefore the wires could overheat; -The insulation resistance is not sufficient therefor the user may touch live parts during connection and may get electric shock;The lamps in the lampholders may be easily rotated and the heat and flame resistance of the plastic of lampholders is not sufficient thus the product may cause burns.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
• Date of entry into force: Unknown
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
• Date of entry into force: 25/05/2013

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