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Not known lighting chain "100 icicle curtain lights / 100 j — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireApr 22, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Not known lighting chain "100 icicle curtain lights / 100 j — electric shock & fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because:- the wires are not properly fixed in the bulb sockets;- the cross-sectional area of the wires is not sufficient;- the bulb sockets are not sufficiently resistant to heat and fire. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product description

Christmas lighting chain with 100 variously coloured bulbs.Packed in a blue cardboard box with a picture of house with lights.

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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