Lighting chains 100 Rice Lights
Lighting chains 100 Rice Lights was recalled on 30 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0302/07. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Czechia. This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the cross-sectional areas of the internal wirings and of the supply cord are insufficient;- the thickness of insulation of the sleeving (as reinforced insulation) at the lighting bulb is insufficient;- the length of the supply cord is insufficient;- the product is not marked either with the required data and warnings.
| Alert Number | 0302/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 30 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the cross-sectional areas of the internal wirings and of the supply cord are insufficient;- the thickness of insulation of the sleeving (as reinforced insulation) at the lighting bulb is insufficient;- the length of the supply cord is insufficient;- the product is not marked either with the required data and warnings. The 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): Sales ban ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Lighting chains 100 Rice Lights.
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.