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MINGHUI lighting chain "mini lucciole 180 rice chain" — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 11, 2012
Photo from the official notice: MINGHUI lighting chain "mini lucciole 180 rice chain" — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the flashing unit is not securely fastened to the cable of the lighting chain, with the result that live wires may become detached and thus exposed. The cable section does not meet requirements and the plug design is incorrect.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598 and with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.

Product description

The product is a lighting chain with 180 lamps, packed in a red 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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