Lighting chain - Christmas Tree Garland Lamp
Lighting chain - Christmas Tree Garland Lamp was recalled on 10 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1816/10. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is insufficient.
| Alert Number | 1816/10 |
| Brand | Realm, Green-Lux |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RM60, |
| Published | 10 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is insufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Christmas lighting chain with 60 small light bulbs (red, blue, green, yellow). The chain is extendable by 3 lighting chains maximum. For extension there is a non-standardized terminal attached. Technical specification: 230V, 16.8W, bulb: 4V, 0.28W.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain - Christmas Tree Garland Lamp.
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.