Lighting chain - LED Christmas Light Chain

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Lighting chain - LED Christmas Light Chain
Alert Number1296/09
BrandRM
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberLED-TW-20-230V,
Published9 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the wires of the stranded conductor can come loose from the soldered connections and contact accessible metal parts. This 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The lighting chain includes 20 db series connected LEDs, a rectifier, a negative booster module, a connecting plug, a terminating plug. Technical specification: 230 V / 50Hz, 0.9 W, bulb: 3 V 0.045 W, Class II, F-mark, inscription: “for indoor use”.

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