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Lighting chain "Glaçon Etoiles Lucioles"

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Lighting chain "Glaçon Etoiles Lucioles" was recalled on 9 December 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1358/11. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical connections of the conductors to the lights are not protected effectively against tensile stress and consequently live parts can become exposed posing a risk of electric shock.

Photo of recalled product: Lighting chain "Glaçon Etoiles Lucioles"
Alert Number1358/11
BrandCod'Events
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberReference: 5VRA434 EAN : 3526780751828
Published9 December 2011

Risk Description

The electrical connections of the conductors to the lights are not protected effectively against tensile stress and consequently live parts can become exposed posing a risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product Description

Lighting chain with 50 star-shaped light bulbs

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain "Glaçon Etoiles Lucioles".

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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