Flood light
Flood light was recalled on 9 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1147/07. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because of:- sharp edges on the wire ways,- inadequate mechanical resistance, (one side of the product broke and cracked in the mechanical test).
| Alert Number | 1147/07 |
| Brand | OUTDOOR FLOOD LIGHT |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1000W-SL-1500;bar code: 060014500001 |
| Published | 9 November 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because of:- sharp edges on the wire ways,- inadequate mechanical resistance, (one side of the product broke and cracked in the mechanical test).The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black rectangular luminaire with an iron stand. There is a sticker on the base bearing wording that includes the following: “OUTDOOR FLOOD LIGHT-230V/50HZ-1000W” and various instruction symbols. The packaging consists of a cardboard box with the following information: “Model SL-1500. Power 1500 W. Colour black”.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Flood light.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.