Lighting chain
Lighting chain was recalled on 6 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0006/12. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because there is no effective cord anchorage to the bulbs and the conductors can be easily pulled out.
| Alert Number | 0006/12 |
| Brand | Les Comptoirs Du Monde |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 0513NOE |
| Published | 6 January 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because there is no effective cord anchorage to the bulbs and the conductors can be easily pulled out.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Lighting chain. Indoor use.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Lighting chain.
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.