Lighting chain

What is the danger

The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient, the conductors in the wires are too thin, the distance between the plug and the first lamp or lampholder is too short and the protection against water is not sufficient. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts or if water enters the product.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 March 2022
2. Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 March 2022
3. Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 4 March 2022

Product

Description

White light chain with LED bulbs with a device to change the lighting mode. The chain is not marked with the trademark or name of the manufacturer or importer with the full address, model or type designation, or other identification mark or other mandatory technical data.

Packaging

The chain is packed in a cardboard box, which contains information on use both indoors and outdoors, barcode, and the item number. Product announced as fit for outdoor use.

Model / type

37488

Barcode

7521890374888