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Lighting chain 10m Rope Light

Official notice

10 Feb 2012

Last checked

10 Feb 2012

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Lighting chain 10m Rope Light. Null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The cover of the flashing device does not have sufficient mechanical strength.· The cable is not properly attached to the flashing device.· The cross-sectional area of the internal wires is not sufficient.· Water can penetrate live parts causing electrical breakdown. · The electrical insulation is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598. Published 2012-02-10.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

0244/12

Official notice

2012-02-10

The hazard

Null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The cover of the flashing device does not have sufficient mechanical strength.· The cable is not properly attached to the flashing device.· The cross-sectional area of the internal wires is not sufficient.· Water can penetrate live parts causing electrical breakdown. · The electrical insulation is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

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Affected products

Product 1

Lighting chain "10m Rope Light"

Risk / hazard

Null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· The cover of the flashing device does not have sufficient mechanical strength.· The cable is not properly attached to the flashing device.· The cross-sectional area of the internal wires is not sufficient.· Water can penetrate live parts causing electrical breakdown. · The electrical insulation is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

ELECTRONICS

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

0244/12

Classification

Serious risk — Electric shock

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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