Lighting chain

What is the danger

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.

Requirements breached

The cable could overheat, burning the user or leading to a fire. The water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 5 March 2019
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 5 March 2019

Product

Description

Lighting chain with 180 non-replaceable colourful LED lamps. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.

Brand

Unknown

Model / type

LD-180 (on a label of the packaging)

Batch

1 811081 499001