[Recalled] Lighting chains "Multi Function/Rope light" — The products pose a risk of electric shock and fire because:1)- the length of t… |…
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | Lighting chains "Multi Function/Rope light" |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | 1) Not known, 2) Not known, 3) Not known |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Issuing authority | EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) |
| Reference | 0293/11 |
| Country of notice | Spain |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notice date | 01 April 2011 |
Why it was recalled
According to the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) notice, the identified hazard is: The products pose a risk of electric shock and fire because:1)- the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed;- it did not have sufficient electric shock protection;- it is not resistance to dust and moisture penetration; - the insulation resistance is not sufficient. 2) - the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the length between the plug and the first light bulb socket is not sufficient;- protection against direct access to live parts is not guaranteed.3) - the length of the cable between the plug and the first light bulb socket is too short;- the nominal cross-section of the conductors is not sufficient;- the cable is not strong enough;- the terminals are not sufficient; - it is not strong enough and live parts can be exposed.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
This recall concerns Lighting chains products distributed in Spain and was recorded by EU Safety Gate (RAPEX). Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.
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