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Lighting chain — electric shock risk (A12/0876/17)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJul 7, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Lighting chain — electric shock risk (A12/0876/17)

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

Hazard

The cable is not properly secured against pulling and the wire ends can be pulled out easily, giving access to live parts. The cable between the plug and the first light-socket is too short. Live parts can also be accessed when handling the control device.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 — Importer (11/05/2017)

Product description

IP20 50L lighting chain for indoor use. Packed in a 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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