EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting chains
Rope light “Tubo Luminoso Multicolor” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1763/13
Summary
null There is no protection against direct access to live parts once removable parts have been removed. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Rope light
- Name / model
- Tubo Luminoso Multicolor · 85320 and 85315
- Batch number(s)
- 8412034853156 8412034853200
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Christmas LED rope light in a cardboard box with a label bearing the importer's details.
What is the risk?
- null There is no protection against direct access to live parts once removable parts have been removed. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 28/10/2013
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