{
  "alert_number": "1155/08",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/1155-08",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14203",
  "safety_gate_published": "2008-10-16",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2008,
    "week": 41,
    "date": "2008-10-17"
  },
  "category": "Lighting chains",
  "product": "Lighting chain – MD 0604",
  "brand_as_notified": "Royal",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Royal",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/royal"
    }
  ],
  "name": null,
  "model": "0604-240L-13M,",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": "6 924 524 300 122.",
  "barcodes": [
    "6924524300122"
  ],
  "description": "Lighting chain including 240 miniature non-replaceable incandescent lamps with resistor bridge and an 8-function flashing unit.  The flashing unit controls four parallel circuits. Mains plug with inscription: \"2.5 A 250 V~ VDE CE\"; flashing unit with inscription: \"FLASHER CONTROL UNIT 230V AC 50HZ 0.83A CE TÜV EMC PRESS\"; mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230 V~, 50 Hz, 63.7 W, Class II, IP20, 9 V, 70 mA.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Electric shock",
  "risk": "The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the length of the cord between the mains plug and the first lampholder is too short (0.98 m), - there is only basic insulation on the soldered connections of the light sources, - the cross-section of the core is less than the requirement, - the cable inlets are sharp, - cord anchorage is missing. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown",
      "operator": "Other",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": null
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Hungary",
  "country_of_origin": "Unknown",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [
      "6 924 524 300 122."
    ],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "0604-240L-13M,"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}