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Fluorescent Lighting Fixture

Electric shock, Fire Lighting equipment Serious risk

Fluorescent Lighting Fixture was recalled on 14 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1784/14. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. Live parts may become accessible if the basic insulated wires get damaged and come in contact with the accessible metal parts of the product.

Photo of recalled product: Fluorescent Lighting Fixture
Alert NumberA12/1784/14
BrandStellAr - lighting solutions
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number Cat. number: 920236, Model: NINA
Published14 November 2014

Risk Description

Live parts may become accessible if the basic insulated wires get damaged and come in contact with the accessible metal parts of the product.The inductive ballast of the light can overheat causing flammable plastic parts to ignite.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/06/2014

Product Description

Light fitting made of painted and curved sheet steel, producing fluorescent light. The wall-mounting surface is a strip of approximately 16 cm. Technical parameters: 2x36W, 230V/50Hz; Class I.; IP20 The product is supplied in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Fluorescent Lighting Fixture.

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.

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