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Lighting chain – 20 Luces Decorativas

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 23 Apr 2009In the weekly report of 24 Apr 2009 (week 15, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lighting chain
Brand
20 Luces Decorativas
Brand as notified
20 luces decorativas
Type / model
50Hz, 230 V
Description
Christmas lighting chain with exchangeable varicoloured bulbs. The product is packed in a red cardboard box with a picture of house.
Risk
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the sections of wires are less than 0.5 mm2. The length of the cord, as well as the attachment of wires into the lampholders, are not compliant; - the parameters of the plug are not compliant; - the lampholders do not pass the needle flame test and ball pressure test. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09Photo 6 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0541/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0541/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-15 (XML)
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