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Lighting chain - Christmas lights – Series de lampadas

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Lighting chain - Christmas lights – Series de lampadas was recalled on 19 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1469/08. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of electric shock because caps can be loose and live parts may be accessible.

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Alert Number1469/08
BrandORGANIZACOES CIAGE IMPORT EXPORT,LDA
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN code 5608992969197, Item No: 96919 (same as 96918)
Published19 December 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because caps can be loose and live parts may be accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected and sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Christmas light / light chain with 4 LEDs in a glass Christmas ball.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain - Christmas lights – Series de lampadas.

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.

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