Electric shock, Fire

Lighting chain

YJS
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Case number
A12/1159/14
Category
Lighting chains
Type / Model
Model: YJSK-1204, YJSK-1205, YJSK-1321N: 40537
Batch
EAN: 8585030040537
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇸🇰 Slovakia
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2014-08-01

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because the mechanical strength of the flashing unit is not sufficient and the user may have access to live parts. The insulation material of the flashing unit is flammable and the cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is less than the minimum required, thus, they could overheat. The product can easily catch fire.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 09/04/2014Type 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: 09/04/2014Type 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: 09/04/2014

Lighting chain made of green material includes serial-parallel connected non-replaceable 100 pieces LED lamps. The product is packed in a cardboard box with the instructions for users in Portuguese, Italian and English language on the back. Technical specification: 220~240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz, 63 W.