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Lighting chains

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 9 Feb 2006In the weekly report of 10 Feb 2006 (week 5, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Window decorating Lighting chainBrand: Unknown. Description: The lighting chain consists of 35 incandescent lamps with resistor bridge fixed on a plastic frame, which forms a shooting star.
Risk
Notified product presents risk of electric shock because the cross sectional area of the cable is smaller than required by the relevant standard and the non-standardized plug was used. The plastic cover of the lamp holders does not have sufficient resistance to ignition and may cause fire.
Measures
  • Prohibition of selling ordered by authority
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0055/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0055/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-5 (XML)
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