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ProductIP Newsletter December 2011
ProductIP Newsletter December 2011
Friday, December 23rd, 2011Sheep key-ring pose a risk of chocking
Monday, December 19th, 2011Report by the RAPEX 2011 report 50, brand “Nem” sheep key-ring pose a risk of chocking because it contains small parts that can be easily detached and swallowed.(Product reference: 0113)
The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1. Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.
More info, pls visit
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/create_rapex.cfm?rx_id=415
Brand “Leiva Electricidad’”Night-light pose a risk of electric shock
Monday, December 19th, 2011Report by the RAPEX 2011 report 50, brand “Leiva Electricidad”Night-light pose a risk of electric shock. (Ref. 13202 Barcode: 8431487132021). Product is white plug-in night-light with transparent blister pack.
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:
it does not have sufficient insulation resistance;
it does not have sufficient mechanical strength and can break, leaving live parts exposed.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598. And withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
More info, pls visit
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/create_rapex.cfm?rx_id=415
Clothing poses a burning risk
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011Report by the RAPEX 2011 report 49, Brand – Disney Baby – Baby romper suit (Type/number of model: Ref 98824) poses a risk of burns because, in case it catches fire, the flames propagate too quickly.
The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14878.
The product has been withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
More information find at:
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/create_rapex.cfm?rx_id=414
Lighting chains pose electric shock
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011Report by the RAPEX 2011 report 49, Brand – Cod’ Events – Lighting chains (Reference: 5VRA434, EAN : 3526780751828) The electrical connections of the conductors to the lights are not protected effectively against tensile stress and consequently live parts can become exposed posing a risk of electric shock.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
The product has been voluntary withdrawal from the market.
More information find at:
http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/dyna/rapex/create_rapex.cfm?rx_id=414
