Christmas lighting chain "Multi Function Rice Ligh
Christmas lighting chain "Multi Function Rice Ligh was recalled on 4 March 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0204/11. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of electric shock because cross-section of wires, length of the cord and the plug are inappropriate.
| Alert Number | 0204/11 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 March 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because cross-section of wires, length of the cord and the plug are inappropriate. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Christmas lighting chain with varicoloured bulbs, equipped with a flashing device to change colour effects – 8 possibilities. Packed in a blue cardboard box with marking MULTI FUNCTION, RICE LIGHT, 140, 220 V, CE, information in Spanish, Portuguese, English, Italian and others.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Christmas lighting chain "Multi Function Rice Ligh.
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.