was recalled on 30 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0368/06. Electric shock risk reported by Greece. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- The product’s plug does not meet the requirements of electrical safety.
| Alert Number | 0368/06 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 30 June 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- The product’s plug does not meet the requirements of electrical safety. - The cross-section area of the product’s internal and external wiring is less than required.- The cord anchorage on the plug is inadequate, the lamp holders are not resistant to heat, fire etc.- The product did not contain instructions for use in Greek.This product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the relevant European Standards.
Measures Taken
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
Product Description
Luminous Christmas Tree “YIMEI”
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.