Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-7
Sternlichter · Lighting chain - Set of fairy lights in the form of a star
The product poses a risk of electric shock due to the following non-compliances:- lack of strain relief on flashing device,- the nominal cross-section of lead is too small,- length of lead between plug and lamp socket too short,- no warnings included. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
- Published
- 22 February 2008
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the products by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0218/08
- Model
- GS-TZMC-140.
Classification
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
String of 140 fairy lights with flashing device.