Fluorescent Lighting Fixture
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.
| Alert Number | A12/1784/14 |
| Brand | StellAr - lighting solutions |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Cat. number: 920236, Model: NINA |
| Published | 14 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
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.