Lighting chain "240L Rice Lights / 240 Rice Lights
Lighting chain "240L Rice Lights / 240 Rice Lights was recalled on 11 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1247/11. Electric shock risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross-section of the power supplying cord is insufficient;- information on its safe use (indoor use only) is missing.
| Alert Number | 1247/11 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PL-240 |
| Published | 11 November 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cross-section of the power supplying cord is insufficient;- information on its safe use (indoor use only) is missing.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Christmas lighting chain. Packaging of the product is a plastic, transparent box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain "240L Rice Lights / 240 Rice Lights.
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.