Lighting chain1. 180 Micro2.
Lighting chain1. 180 Micro2. was recalled on 3 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0161/12. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The products pose a risk of electric shock because:1.
| Alert Number | 0161/12 |
| Brand | Cansvila |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. 153812. 15384 |
| Published | 3 February 2012 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of electric shock because:1. the electrical insulation is not sufficient.2. the cable is not resistant to pulling.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Indoor Christmas lighting chains with 180 or 200 lamps. Packaged in plastic bag bearing the reference, model, technical characteristics, barcode and identification of the importer, together with warnings.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain1. 180 Micro2. .
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.