Lighting chain.
Lighting chain. was recalled on 26 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0072/07. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the cable incorporated into the chain does not meet the type-cable specifications of the standard,- the conductor section is 0.
| Alert Number | 0072/07 |
| Brand | Unknown. |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Model Number | Ball 20 NF_S. |
| Published | 26 January 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the cable incorporated into the chain does not meet the type-cable specifications of the standard,- the conductor section is 0.06 mm², which is less than the 0.50 mm² required by the standard,– the cable did not pass the tensile test,– the length of the cable between the plug and the first lamp-holder is 1.00 metres, which is less than the 1.50 metres required by the standard,– there are no safety marks or safety instructions.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import of the product rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock 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.