35 Luzes -Natal Classico
35 Luzes -Natal Classico was recalled on 26 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0918/13. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - The dimensions of the wires are less than required and therefore the wires could overheat; -The insulation resistance is not sufficient therefor the user may touch live parts during connection and may get electric shock;The lamps in the lampholders may be easily rotated and the heat and flame resistance of the plastic of lampholders is not sufficient thus the product may cause burns.
| Alert Number | A12/0918/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HJ-35L/1F |
| Published | 26 July 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - The dimensions of the wires are less than required and therefore the wires could overheat; -The insulation resistance is not sufficient therefor the user may touch live parts during connection and may get electric shock;The lamps in the lampholders may be easily rotated and the heat and flame resistance of the plastic of lampholders is not sufficient thus the product may cause burns.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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: UnknownType 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: 25/05/2013
Product Description
The hangable lighting chain, which includes 35 replaceable miniature lamps fixed to a plastic frame, is attached to a colorful paper sheet in the form of a Santa Claus. The lighting chain includes serial connected 34 pcs miniature lamps with resistor bridge and one bi-metal lamp.Main parts of the
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to 35 Luzes -Natal Classico.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.