Halogen lamp - “Baya” halogen lamp

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Halogen lamp - “Baya” halogen lamp
Alert Number1142/07
BrandEglo
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. 85971
Published2 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- access to the simple insulation conductors,- the grounding terminal for the dimmer casing is not protected against unscrewing,- internal cables and external cables are connected in the same terminals, - it does not provide additional insulation without touching a metal part connected to the ground. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Halogen lamp on a chrome-coloured base:- 2 bulbs – 300W and 40W,- Matte nickel + frosted glass, - Double dimmer on lamp shaft, - Number of lights: 2, - Bulb: R7S-300W supplied,- G9-40W supplied, - Class II DIMENSIONS,- Total height: 180 cm.

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