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Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 2 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0974/13. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- The accessible metal parts of the luminaire have not been earthed.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0974/13
BrandHeitronic
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginGermany
Published2 August 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- The accessible metal parts of the luminaire have not been earthed. The basic insulated conductors of the supply cord touch the body of the luminaire (the fixed wiring does not fit together with its sheath in the protective pipe). - The distance between the terminal of the LED module and the body of the luminaire is not sufficient. 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 of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/05/2013Type 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: 06/05/2013

Product Description

Led floodlight Sold in a green and grey cardboard box.Technical specifications: DS-50W, 220V, class I, IP65

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

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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