Lighting chain
Unknown · Lighting Chain
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The cross sectional area of the external and internal wires is not sufficient and the wires could overheat. The wire ends soldered to terminals of flashing unit are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The accessible basic insulated wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the flashing switch and control unit. The lampholder contacts are not properly fixed. The heat and flame resistance of the plastic lamp-holders is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 25 May 2013
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Lighting chain with 30 replaceable miniature lamps fixed to a plastic frame with the inscription "Merry Christmas!". Packaging is a transparent plastic bag sealed with a cardboard label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0925/13 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2013-029
- Published
- 17 July 2013
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0660/13 from week 22 of 2013 has been permanently removed following further information received from the notifying country.<br/> Notification A12/0939/13 from week 29 of 2013 has been temporarily removed waiting for clarification concerning the risk assessment by the notifying authorities.
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