Lighting chain "Serie de Natal, Fio Branco Lampada
Lighting chain "Serie de Natal, Fio Branco Lampada was recalled on 27 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0633/12. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The flashing sequence control unit is not securely fastened to the cable of the lighting chain, meaning that live wires may become detached and thus exposed.
| Alert Number | 0633/12 |
| Brand | V&F |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref.: 64356 |
| Published | 27 April 2012 |
Risk Description
The flashing sequence control unit is not securely fastened to the cable of the lighting chain, meaning that live wires may become detached and thus exposed. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Lighting chain with 180 coloured lamps. The packaging is a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain "Serie de Natal, Fio Branco Lampada.
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.