1) 144L RICE LIGHTS; 2) 324L RICE LIGHTS
| Alert Number | A12/1650/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 144 L rizs fény, 324 L rizs fény |
| Published | 16 December 2016 |
Risk Description
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 provided by the shrink tubing for the lamps is inadequate. The product is recommended for outdoor use but is not protected against moisture. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
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: 08/06/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lighting chain with 144 or 324 miniature lamps. Packaging: colorful cardboard box.