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Lighting chains 100 Rice Lights — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireMar 30, 2007

Hazard

This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the cross-sectional areas of the internal wirings and of the supply cord are insufficient;- the thickness of insulation of the sleeving (as reinforced insulation) at the lighting bulb is insufficient;- the length of the supply cord is insufficient;- the product is not marked either with the required data and warnings. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities — Other

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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