EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-10
Unknown · Christmas lighting chain
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the nominal cross-section of the external and internal wirings 0.09 mm2 and 0.047 mm2, is less than the ≥0.5 mm2 required by the standard,- the cable failed to withstand the tensile test,- the lampshades are loose in the lamp-holders. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
- Published
- 14 March 2008
- Notifying authority
- Lithuania
- 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0309/08
- Model
- Model No 7LK268; bar code: 3 302224 566612
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 3302224566612
Classification
- Category
- Lighting chains
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Chain of Christmas lights with 20 bulbs; Technical characteristics: registered voltage: 230V, registered wattage 31.2 W, rate protection IP20, mass – 0.15kg; The packaging consists of a plastic bag.