Pendant luminaire with LED lamp Riippuvalaisin, LE
Pendant luminaire with LED lamp Riippuvalaisin, LE was recalled on 29 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01468/21. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The live parts of the lamp cap are accessible when the lamp is partially screwed into the lamp holder of the luminaire, and the lamp cap is not fully insulated.
| Alert Number | A12/01468/21 |
| Brand | Faro Barcelona |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Spain |
| Model Number | 73696, Honey |
| Published | 29 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The live parts of the lamp cap are accessible when the lamp is partially screwed into the lamp holder of the luminaire, and the lamp cap is not fully insulated. Furthermore, water can enter the connection compartment via the membrane seal and via the holes of the mounting screws. A user can get an electric shock when touching the metal threads of the lamp holder. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 60598-2-1, EN 60598-1 and EN 60061-3.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/07/2021
Product Description
Pendant luminaire with indications 100V-240V and 50Hz/60Hz. Product sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Pendant luminaire with LED lamp Riippuvalaisin, LE.
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.