Hand-held luminaire
Hand-held luminaire was recalled on 8 December 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0803/06. Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the cross-sectional area of the supply cord is inadequate;- the end of one of the pins of the plug is not mechanically fixed; - the lamp-holder is not locked against rotation;- the resistance to pulling is insufficient; - the product is not marked according to the required marking.
| Alert Number | 0803/06 |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 8 December 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- the cross-sectional area of the supply cord is inadequate;- the end of one of the pins of the plug is not mechanically fixed; - the lamp-holder is not locked against rotation;- the resistance to pulling is insufficient; - the product is not marked according to the required marking.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598 and the IEC standard 60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Hand-held luminaireBrand: UnknownType/number of model: HEAVY DUTY 5m
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Hand-held luminaire.
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.