
Lighting chains
Unknown
Lighting chainsElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Greece
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - there is no supply cord anchorage, - there is no supply cord anchorage in the shunt, - there is no double-insulation cable with different colours, - the cable does not bear the required markings, - the pins of the plug are longer (19.68 mm) than permitted (acceptable 19.00 ± 0.50 mm). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Press release has been issued. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- 1. Green-coloured light chain with 100 colourless led lights and green function controller, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 230V, 50Hz, 4.5W (3V, 15mA, 0.045W bulb x 100),2. Colourless light chain with 100 colourless led lights and white function controller, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 230V, 50Hz, 4.5W (3V, 15mA, 0.045W bulb x 100),3. Green-coloured light chain with 208 multicoloured lights, green function controller and black shunt, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 21V, 50Hz, 21W (1.5V, 70mA, 0.105W bulb x 208).
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Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0064/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-3
- Published
- 24 January 2008
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