Electric shock, Fire

Lighting chain

Unknown
Lighting chainLighting chain
Case number
A12/1708/16
Category
Lighting chains
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2016-12-23

⚠️ Risk

null The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and they can overheat. The wire ends are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The accessible wires have only basic insulation and are in contact with sharp edges. The insulation of the lamp holders is inadequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/07/2016

Lighting chain with 100 replaceable miniature lamps. The product is equipped with electronics for sound effects. Packaging: colorful cardboard box.