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Lighting chains — electric shock & fire risk (0098/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireFeb 24, 2006

Hazard

This product presents the risk of electric shock because the cross section area of the core is less than required, the insulation is of poor quality, the cord anchorage is missing and the plug is non-standardized and the cable inlet of the flashing unit is rounded. The resistance to ignition of the plastic parts of the lamp holders is not adequate, there is a risk of fire.This product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standard.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall ordered by authority — Other

Product description

Lighting chain with plastic frame and paperback in a form of a Christmas tree with 120 replaceable incandescent lamps and a flashing unit. Type/model: Unknown.

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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