Nightlight - Leiva electricidad

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Nightlight - Leiva electricidad
Alert Number1513/09
BrandLeiva
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel XX-TK REF 11865,
Published20 November 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the cover does not have sufficient mechanical strength and easily comes off exposing the bulb;- the fixing screws on the cover are neither captive nor of a special type requiring the use of a specific tool;- the insulation resistance is not sufficient;- the plastic is not sufficiently resistant to heat. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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 authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Nightlight with internal bulb protected by a transparent plastic case, direct mains plug and frontal on-off switch. The packaging is a blister pack with a transparent plastic front and a cardboard back marked inter-alia "Made in China, CE, 6A 250 50/60 Hz 3w, Ref 11865" and bar code.

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