Electric shock

Lighting chain

NTH
Lighting chainLighting chain
Case number
1148/09
Category
Lighting chains
Type / Model
105L ICICLE light, bar code: 6924324307086
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-08-28

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross section area of the core is less than required, - the insulation of the lamps is insufficient thus flashover may occur, - the dimensions of the plug do not comply with the standard.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The lighting chain includes 105 db series-connected non-replaceable lamps with resistor bridge and a bipolar socket outlet. Main components: plug (2.5 A 250 V~); socket outlet, mains cable without marking. Technical parameters: 230V ~, 50 Hz, Max. 16.5W; 2V, 0.07A, 0,14W; Class II.