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Lighting chains

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 21 Sep 2006In the weekly report of 22 Sep 2006 (week 37, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Lighting chains “CEDAR”with 180, 300, 100, resp. 140 miniature non-replaceable incandescent lamps. An 8-function flashing unit is supplied with the product.Type/model: 1. 180 L; 2. 300L; 3. 100L; 4. 140L.
Risk
These products may pose a risk of electric shock because:- the wire inlets of the flashing unit are not rounded thus the wires can get damaged,- the cross section area of the cores is less than required,- the cord anchorage is missing,- the warnings in instructions for use are not complete.This products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the 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 0604/06Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0604/06Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0604/06Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0604/06Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0604/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0604/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-37 (XML)
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