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Lighting chain - Mini globe Christmas light

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Lighting chain - Mini globe Christmas light was recalled on 9 October 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1298/09. Fire risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of fire because the lampholder may catch fire and keep burning, and small burning parts may fall down.

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Alert Number1298/09
BrandRM
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMod.: RV-50P; Ref Nr.: 2010502,
Published9 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because the lampholder may catch fire and keep burning, and small burning parts may fall down.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

Lighting chain with 50 series connected mini-globe bulbs. According to the information on the package and in the instructions for use the product is intended for indoor use (IP20) and class protection II is indicated, while outdoor use (IP44) and class protection III is written on the data plate. Technical parameters: 220-240 V 50Hz, 32.5W, bulb 5 V 0.65 W, F-mark

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Lighting chain - Mini globe Christmas light.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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