Lighting chain.
Lighting chain. was recalled on 26 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0073/07. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the wire does not meet the type-cable specifications of the standard,- the conductor section area is 0.
| Alert Number | 0073/07 |
| Brand | Unknown. |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Model Number | Cocoon 35 NF. |
| Published | 26 January 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the wire does not meet the type-cable specifications of the standard,- the conductor section area is 0.18 mm² which is less than the required 50 mm², - the wire does not pass the tensile test,– the length of the wire between the plug and the first lamp-holder is 1 metre which is less than the required 1.50 metres,- the product does not pass the pressure test on resistance to heat, fire and tracking for each ball,- there are no safety marks or safety instructions.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive
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.