LED Lights - LED-starry sky
LED Lights - LED-starry sky was recalled on 27 August 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1327/10. Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of: - injuries, because the lights can fall down (approximately 30 kg!) if not correctly attached to the ceiling and the installation instructions are missing;- electric shock due to insufficient insulation (basic insulation) on the internal wiring.
| Alert Number | 1327/10 |
| Brand | S-LUCE |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | S-LUCE Cosmos LED-starry sky |
| Published | 27 August 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of: - injuries, because the lights can fall down (approximately 30 kg!) if not correctly attached to the ceiling and the installation instructions are missing;- electric shock due to insufficient insulation (basic insulation) on the internal wiring. Requirements for protection category II are not completely met.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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 importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A panel of lights with five drive-motors, five fan-motors and five reflector halogen lamps, which give the impression of a starry sky with changing luminosity and colour. Surface area 1.2m x 2.4m, estimated weight 30 kg.
⚡ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, injuries hazard related to LED Lights - LED-starry sky.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.