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Lighting chain – Multi Function

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 8 May 2008In the weekly report of 9 May 2008 (week 18, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lighting chain
Brand
Multi Function (9 alerts)
Brand as notified
MULTI FUNCTION
Type / model
Rice light
Description
Lighting chain with bulbs in the shape of varicoloured hearts, equipped with a regulatory device and packed in a blue cardboard box with a Christmas motif and marking "MULTI FUNCTION" and "Rice light".
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the cover of the regulator fails the mechanical test, - the plug does not pass the spring-driven apparatus test, leaving live components accessible,- the chain cable is without marking and it has an insufficient cross-section of 0.06 mm² (minimum required by the standard is 0.50 mm²) and insufficient length of 0.88m.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0497/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0497/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0497/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-18 (XML)
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