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Lighting chain “Connectable lighting chain”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 10 Nov 2020In the weekly report of 13 Nov 2020 (week 46, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lighting chain
Name
Connectable lighting chain
Type / model
EK-04 (on switchbox)
Description
Lighting chain with option to connect another set. The product was also sold online, in particular via bol.com.
Risk
The switch-box can be easily opened without using tools. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · from 3 Aug 2020
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · from 3 Aug 2020
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01487/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01487/20Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01487/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01487/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-46 (XML)
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