Lighting chain
Unknown · 100L RICE LIGHTS
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit and to the lamps are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The wires can come into contact with the sharp edges of the control unit. The insulation provided by the shrink tubing for the bulbs is inadequate. The product is not protected against moisture although recommended for outdoor use. The wires can overheat as they are too thin. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 31 March 2015
Product
- Description
- Lighting chain of 100 lights and a control unit. The colours of the lamps are blue, red, green and yellow. The products are supplied in a colourful cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0919/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-029
- Published
- 15 July 2015
- Corrigendum
- Corrigenda 1) Following new information received from the competent authorities in Spain, the batch and model numbers have been updated in the following notifications : A12/0521/15 (report no. 16/2015), A12/0571/15 (report 17/2015) and A12/0649/15 (report 20/2015). 2) The authorities responsible for notification A12/1793/14, published in report no. 45/2014, have revised the risk assessment. The notification has been updated accordingly and is now published in the same report under A11/0065/15. 3) Upon request of the notifying authorities, the risk assessment of notification A12/0703/15, published in weekly report no. 22/2015, has been modified. The updated notification is now published in the same report in the section on products posing "Other risk levels" under A11/0068/15.
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