Connectable lighting chain
Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01487/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EK-04 (on switchbox) |
| Published | 13 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The switch-box can be easily opened without using tools. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/08/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/08/2020
Product Description
Lighting chain with option to connect another set. The product was also sold online, in particular via bol.com.