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Recessed luminaire sets with halogen lamp

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Recessed luminaire sets with halogen lamp was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0103/08. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock since the basic insulated parts are accessible.

Photo of recalled product: Recessed luminaire sets with halogen lamp
Alert Number0103/08
BrandDüwi
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1. Art.-Nr.25673 (white); Art.-Nr.25674 (chrome), (only on the packaging); Bar code: 4008297256731; 4008297256748; 2. Art.-Nr.25675; Bar code: 4008297256755; 3. Art.-Nr.25845 (white); Art.-Nr.25846 (chrome); Art.-Nr.25847 (bronze), (only on the packaging); Bar code: 4008297258452; 4008297258469; 4008297258476.
Published1 February 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock since the basic insulated parts are accessible. 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

1. The sets include 3 luminaires of metal cover. Each luminaire consists of a metal frame and a fitting unit (including GU 10 lampholder and a mains connection unit). The light sources cannot be adjusted. Main parts of the luminaire: lampholder (CQC 250 V 2 A VDE CE); terminal block (CQC PA10 HA 2,5 HJM 450 V VDE). Technical specifications: 230 V; Max 50 W; GU10, Class II; 2. The sets include 3 luminaires of metal cover. Each luminaire consists of a metal frame and a fitting unit (including GU 10 lampholder and a mains connection unit). The light sources cannot be adjusted. Main parts of the luminaire: lampholder (DX-100 250V 2A 100W GU10 VDE UL); terminal block (CQC PA10 HA 2,5 HJM 450 V VDE). Technical specifications: 230 V; Max 50 W; GU10, Class II ; 3. The sets include 3 luminaires of metal cover. Each luminaire consists of a white/chrome/bronze metal frame and a fitting unit (including GU 10 lampholder and a mains connection unit). The light sources can be adjusted in 75°. Main parts of the luminaire: lampholder (YUAN HENG YH-036 250V 2A VDE); terminal block (TEILBAR 500 400V 2.5 4 CE). Technical specifications: 230 V; Max 50 W; GU10, Class II.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Recessed luminaire sets with halogen lamp.

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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