{"lang":"en","id":-13146,"reference":"0088/08","notification_type":"A12","published":"2008-01-31T23:00:00.000Z","modified":null,"weekly_report":"Report-2008-4","title":{"text":"Christmas lighting chain in the form of a star","en":"Christmas lighting chain in the form of a star","translated":false},"name":{"text":"Christmas lighting chain in the form of a star","en":"Christmas lighting chain in the form of a star","translated":false},"name_specific":null,"brands":["Unknown"],"models":["Unknown"],"barcodes":[],"batches":[],"category":{"key":"lighting.chains","source_key":"product.category.lighting.chains","label":"Lighting chains","en":"Lighting chains","translated":false},"category_other":null,"risks":[{"key":"electric.shock","source_key":"riskType.electric.shock","label":"Electric shock","en":"Electric shock","translated":false}],"risk_other":null,"risk_description":{"text":"The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the sample failed the electric strength test for Class II luminaries, - the mechanical strength of the lighting chain is insufficient, given that it failed the test with the apparatus activated by a spring, leaving the live parts accessible, - the terminals do not pass the test for the efficiency of permanent connections, - the chain’s cable are lower than that of the type of cable specified in the standard and the nominal cross-section of the conductors is 0.06 mm², which is less than the 50 mm² required by the standard, - the cable did not pass the tensile test, - the plug does not comply with IEC standard 60083, - the length of the cable between the plug and the first light-socket is 0.70 metres, which is less than the 1.50m required by the standard, - it does not provide protection against damp conditions that may arise through normal use, - it failed the electric strength test, - it failed the ball pressure test, - it does not have any markings or safety instructions. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.","en":"The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the sample failed the electric strength test for Class II luminaries, - the mechanical strength of the lighting chain is insufficient, given that it failed the test with the apparatus activated by a spring, leaving the live parts accessible, - the terminals do not pass the test for the efficiency of permanent connections, - the chain’s cable are lower than that of the type of cable specified in the standard and the nominal cross-section of the conductors is 0.06 mm², which is less than the 50 mm² required by the standard, - the cable did not pass the tensile test, - the plug does not comply with IEC standard 60083, - the length of the cable between the plug and the first light-socket is 0.70 metres, which is less than the 1.50m required by the standard, - it does not provide protection against damp conditions that may arise through normal use, - it failed the electric strength test, - it failed the ball pressure test, - it does not have any markings or safety instructions. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.","translated":false},"legal_provisions":null,"description":{"text":"The lighting chain consists of coloured Christmas stars into which the lights are inserted. The packaging is a transparent cellophane bag that is sealed at the top with a piece of cardboard on which is written “60 miniature lights”.","en":"The lighting chain consists of coloured Christmas stars into which the lights are inserted. The packaging is a transparent cellophane bag that is sealed at the top with a piece of cardboard on which is written “60 miniature lights”.","translated":false},"packaging":null,"origin_country":{"code":"CN","label":"People's Republic of China","en":"People's Republic of China","translated":false},"notifying_country":{"code":"ES","label":"Spain","en":"Spain","translated":false},"counterfeit":{"key":"option.no","source_key":"option.no","label":"No","en":"No","translated":false},"sold_online":{"key":"option.no","source_key":"option.no","label":"No","en":"No","translated":false},"online_trader":null,"professional_use":false,"corrigendum":null,"measures":[{"category":{"key":"measure.category.other","source_key":"measure.category.other","label":"Other","en":"Other","translated":false},"details":{"text":"Import rejected by the customs authorities.","en":"Import rejected by the customs authorities.","translated":false},"type":{"key":"measure.type.compulsory","source_key":"measure.type.compulsory","label":"Compulsory measures","en":"Compulsory measures","translated":false},"taken_by":{"key":"measure.operator.other","source_key":"measure.operator.other","label":"Other","en":"Other","translated":false},"effective":null}],"photos":[{"id":-1230212,"thumb":"https://cdn.weblocally.com/safety-gate/-13146/-1230212-t.webp","full":"https://cdn.weblocally.com/safety-gate/-13146/-1230212-f.webp"}],"url":"https://safety.weblocally.com/en/alert/-13146","api_url":"https://safety.weblocally.com/api/v1/alerts/-13146?lang=en","source_url":"https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13146","license":"Data © European Union, Safety Gate. 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