Taizhou coco decorative multicolour lantern
Taizhou coco decorative multicolour lantern was recalled on 18 May 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0434/07. Electric shock risk reported by France. This product poses a risk of electric shock because during tests it was found incompliant with the European standard on the following points:- access to primary insulation in normal use;- presence of water in the connecting sleeve, reducing creepage distances;- dielectric strength test at 3710 V following the ipx4 test (articles 9.
| Alert Number | 0434/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | - Foir'fouille reference: 100 00091277;- Supplier's reference: cc20-4m ou cc60403- multi;- Gencod: 3660092522728.The following information is indicated on the packaging (carton): reference: # sc 225 va - 575 127, bar code: 3 700201 600722, serial number: dos 149, protection degree: ipx4. |
| Published | 18 May 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock because during tests it was found incompliant with the European standard on the following points:- access to primary insulation in normal use;- presence of water in the connecting sleeve, reducing creepage distances;- dielectric strength test at 3710 V following the ipx4 test (articles 9.2 and 9.3);- creepage distances and distances in air measured at less than 2.5 mm between active components with different polarity (3.2 mm specified);- warning for type Z fixture incorrectly worded (article 3.3.17).This product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Luminaire for outside use consisting of a 4-m lighting tube rolled onto a structure in the form of a lantern. Dimensions 21.5 x 21.5 x 24.5 cm.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Taizhou coco decorative multicolour lantern.
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.