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Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Manual illuminator was recalled on 16 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0321/06. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of electric shock because it suffers from insufficient fastening of the cable, the cross-section of main cable is smaller then required (0,43mm2), the product did not pass the bent test (all cable conductors broke down) and the marking does not comply with the requirements (wrong voltage indication, essential symbols are missing).

Photo of recalled product: Manual illuminator
Alert Number0321/06
Brand"Bottari"
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberUnknown.
Published16 June 2006

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because it suffers from insufficient fastening of the cable, the cross-section of main cable is smaller then required (0,43mm2), the product did not pass the bent test (all cable conductors broke down) and the marking does not comply with the requirements (wrong voltage indication, essential symbols are missing).The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Manual illuminator.

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.

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