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104L RICE LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 26, 2017
Photo from the official notice: 104L RICE LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 104L RICE LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 104L RICE LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The wire ends are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting and could detach. The accessible wires have only basic insulation and are in contact with sharp edges. The product is recommended also for outdoor use but is not protected against moisture. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (11/02/2017)

Product description

Lighting chain with 100 lamps (25 blue, 25 green, 25 yellow, 25 red). Packaging: cardboard box.

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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