Light PAD LED
Light PAD LED was recalled on 3 July 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00958/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Finland. The clearance/creepage distance between the primary and secondary circuit and inside the transformer are inadequate, and the insulation is not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/00958/20 |
| Brand | ART sensations |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | AR0904 (light pad), DS6188EWE (power supply unit) |
| Published | 3 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The clearance/creepage distance between the primary and secondary circuit and inside the transformer are inadequate, and the insulation is not sufficient. Therefore, the power supply unit supplied with the product poses a risk of electric shock. The casing material of the adaptor is flammable, therefore it could lead to burns to the user or to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/05/2020
Product Description
Light PAD with three different brightness levels, supplied with a separate power supply.
🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Light PAD LED.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. 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
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. 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?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. 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.