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Indoor lights with Christmas theme

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 21 Dec 2006In the weekly report of 22 Dec 2006 (week 50, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Indoor lights with Christmas theme
Description
Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Indoor lights with Christmas themeBrand: UnknownType/number of model: Unknown
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of: electric shock and fire because:- there is inadequate protection against electric shock because single insulation wiring is in contact with unearthed metalwork; - the counterfeit mains plug does not comply with the standard;- counterfeit fuse does not comply with the standard; - there is a fuse rating 13 amp on inadequately rated cable;- individual supply wires to lamps are not double insulated;- mains cord connections to control box are not secure;- cable cross-section is 0.2 sq mm, which is well below required minimum. This product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 1363.
Measures
  • Suspension of sales ordered by the authority
  • Recall from consumers
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0855/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-50 (XML)
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