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0065/08

Lighting chains

CHRISTMAS

Lighting chainsElectric shock
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Greece
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - there is no double-insulation cable with different colour, - the cross-sectional area of the wiring (0.11 mm2) does not comply with the requirements (min. acceptable 0.5 mm2), - the pins of the plug are shorter (18.30 mm) than required (acceptable 19.00 ± 0.50 mm), - the width of the plug base is 12.28 mm (min. acceptable 13.70 ± 0.70 mm) (item 1), - the width of the plug base is 12.34 mm (min. acceptable 13.70 ± 0.70 mm) (item 2), - there is no supply cord anchorage, The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Press release has been issued. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
1. White-coloured light chain with 300 colourless lights, green function controller and black AC adaptor, packed in blue carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 24V, 50Hz, 50.4W, 2.5 A (2.5V, 70mA, 0.175W bulb x 300), 2. White-coloured light chain with 300 multicoloured lights, green function controller and black AC adaptor, packed in blue carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 24V, 50Hz, 50.4W, 2.5 A (2.5V, 70mA, 0.175W bulb x 300), 3. Green-coloured light chain with 300 colourless lights and green function controller and, packed in blue carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 230V, 50Hz, 33.6W, 2.5 A (1.5V, 70mA, 0.105W bulb x 300).
Brand
CHRISTMAS
Model / type
1. 300 WHITE BULBS LIGHT CHAIN - CURTAIN,
Barcode
5202798880375, 2. 300 MULTICOLOURED BULBS LIGHT CHAIN - RAIN, barcode: 5202798880214, 3. 300 WHITE BULBS LIGHT CHAIN barcode: 5202798880085.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0065/08 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2008-3
Published
24 January 2008
Corrigendum
Corrigendum Notification 0015/08 of week 2 concerning the "Cadillac passenger car" has been removed because according to the Swedish authorities all affected vehicles have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from consumers.

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