HEART SHAPE LIGHT · Lighting chain

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the cover of the regulator fails the mechanical test, - the regulatory device is not properly connected to the chain, - the chain cables have an insufficient cross-section of 0.05 mm² (minimum required by the standard is 0.50 mm²). The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Published: 09 May 2008
Notifying authority: Slovakia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0457/08
Model: Type 60L

Classification

Category: Lighting chains
Risk type: Electric shock, Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Lighting chain with bulbs in the shape of red paprikas with decorative green leaves. Includes a regulatory device with 8 functions, and is packed in a red cardboard box with pictures of a Christmas tree and Santa Claus. Contains the following markings – "HEART SHAPE LIGHT", type 60L, CE mark, country of origin and warnings in foreign languages.