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EU Safety Gate · Report-2006-50

Indoor lights with Christmas theme

This product poses a serious risk of: electric shock and fire because:- there is inadequate protection against electric shock because single insulation wiring is in contact with unearthed metalwork; - the counterfeit mains plug does not comply with the standard;- counterfeit fuse does not comply with the standard; - there is a fuse rating 13 amp on inadequately rated cable;- individual supply wires to lamps are not double insulated;- mains cord connections to control box are not secure;- cable cross-section is 0.2 sq mm, which is well below required minimum. This product does not comply with the relevant European standards EN 60598 and EN 1363.

Published
22 December 2006
Notifying authority
United Kingdom
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Suspension of sales ordered by the authority. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall from consumers. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0855/06
Category
Lighting equipment
Risk type
Electric shock, Fire
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Indoor lights with Christmas themeBrand: UnknownType/number of model: Unknown