Natal Classico - 35 Luzes

Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Natal Classico - 35 Luzes
Alert NumberA12/1792/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberHJ-35L/1F
Published14 November 2014

Risk Description

null The product poses a risk of electric shock because the accessible basic insulated wires can be damaged and the lampholder contacts are not reliably secured. Therefore, the live wires may become accessible.The product poses a risk of fire because: - the dimensions of the wires are less than required and therefore the wires could overheat, - the lamps in the lampholders may be easily rotated, and- the heat and flame resistance of the plastic of lampholders is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/05/2014

Product Description

Hangable lighting chain with 35 replaceable miniature lamps in plastic lamp-holders, attached to a colourful paper sheet in the form of a Christmas tree.Main parts of the lighting chain: two-pin plug with markings; one-wire, single-insulated connecting cables and double-wire double-insulated mai

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