EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-3
Unknown · Lighting chains
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- there is no supply cord anchorage,- there is no supply cord anchorage in the shunt, - there is no double-insulation cable with different colours, - the cable does not bear the required markings,- the pins of the plug are longer (19.68 mm) than permitted (acceptable 19.00 ± 0.50 mm). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
- Published
- 25 January 2008
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Press release has been issued.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0064/08
- Model
- 1. 100 CHAIN LIGHTS LED,
Classification
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
1. Green-coloured light chain with 100 colourless led lights and green function controller, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 230V, 50Hz, 4.5W (3V, 15mA, 0.045W bulb x 100),2. Colourless light chain with 100 colourless led lights and white function controller, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 230V, 50Hz, 4.5W (3V, 15mA, 0.045W bulb x 100),3. Green-coloured light chain with 208 multicoloured lights, green function controller and black shunt, packed in mauve carton. For internal use. Technical characteristics: 21V, 50Hz, 21W (1.5V, 70mA, 0.105W bulb x 208).