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Royal MINIFÜZÉR lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireJun 23, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Royal MINIFÜZÉR lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Royal MINIFÜZÉR lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Royal MINIFÜZÉR lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The wires can overheat as they are too thin. The wire ends soldered to the lamps are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required. The structure of cord extension socket enables single-pole insertion of plugs and the live parts of the free remaining pin is accessible. The product does not comply with 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 (04/05/2017)

Product description

Lighting chain with serial connected non-replaceable 112 pcs clear miniature lamps. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. Technical specifications: 230 V~; 50 Hz; 104 W; light sources: 2,2 V, 0,07A, 0,65 W; Class II.; IP20; F-marking. Packaging: c

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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