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Lighting chain 35 Luzes

Burns, Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Lighting chain 35 Luzes was recalled on 22 April 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0363/11. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock since the insulation of the cord is not appropriate: it only has single insulation and flashover may occur between the live parts and the lampholders.

Photo of recalled product: Lighting chain 35 Luzes
Alert Number0363/11
BrandTCC
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBar code: 6901055088064
Published22 April 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock since the insulation of the cord is not appropriate: it only has single insulation and flashover may occur between the live parts and the lampholders. The product poses a risk of burns since the cross-sectional area of the cable is too small.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product Description

A lighting chain which includes 35 removable series-parallel connected lamps fitted to a plastic "Merry Christmas" part. Packaging: transparent plastic with cardboard.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain 35 Luzes.

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.

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