Electric shock, Fire

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Case number
0413/06
Category
Lighting chains
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-07-14

⚠️ Risk

This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- The cross section area of the lighting chain’s wiring is less than specified. - There is inadequate cord anchorage.- There is inappropriate distance between the plug and the first lamp. - There is inadequate dielectric resistance.- The Greek instructions for use are missing. This product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the LVD European Standards.

Measures

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

100 miniature lights – Five way flasherDecorative 100 lamps lighting chain with five way flasher, packed in red paper box depicting part of Christmas tree, with the indications: 100 MINIATURE LIGHTS, FIVE WAY FLASHER, For indoor use, Pre-tested, Steady burning or flashing, Guaranteed to light, Full size set, One goes out, rest stay lit, Included spare bulbs, Energy saver.