METEOR lighting chain — electric shock risk
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Hazard
Due to the insufficient mechanical strength of the product, access to live parts is possible. Moreover, the product has an insufficient nominal cross-section of the conductors, it allows single-pole plug insertion, has insufficient cable length between plug and the first socket and also does not meet the declared requirements for protection against moisture. This may result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor
- Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
Product description
Lighting chain designed for interconnection with plastic end caps of LED light sources in the shape of icicles.
Matching notices: same barcode or model
Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.
- SMD METEOR TUBE lighting chain — burns & electric shock riskEU Safety GateSerioussame barcodeFeb 1, 2024· Lighting chains
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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