
Lighting chain
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Czechia
What is the danger
The power lead is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out (connected only by fusible material and soldering) and the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient, the cover can be easily removed from it by hand without the use of force or the use of tools, at the point of connection of the power lead, thereby live parts are also accessible. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 March 2024
Product
- Description
- Christmas light chain with 140 non-replaceable LED light sources equipped with an electronic unit for light effects.
- Packaging
- Cardboard boxes.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00973/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-17
- Published
- 19 April 2024
- Modified
- 19 April 2024
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