
Lighting chain
Best · 140 Rice Lights
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of burns due to the insufficient dimension of the cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires. The product poses also a risk of electric shock because the wire ends soldered to the terminals of the control unit are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting and live metal parts could consequently become accessible The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 April 2013
Product
- Description
- The lighting chain includes 140 serial-parallel connected non-replaceable red miniature lamps. The colours of the lamps are blue, red, green and yellow. The product can be operated with a flashing switch and control unit. Main parts of the lighting chain are: two-pin plug; flashing switch and contro
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0651/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-022
- Published
- 29 May 2013
- Corrigendum
- <font color="#ff0000"><b>Corrigendum</b></font><br/> Notification A12/0488/13 from week 16 of 2013 has been temporarily removed waiting for correction data from economic operator and new risk assessment by the notifying authorities.
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