EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Ceiling lamp — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02456/24
Summary
Given the design of the luminaire and the absence of a representative wiring diagram, it is possible to install and use the luminaire without earthing it, which presents a risk of electric shock.Moreover, the conductors in the power cable anchorage mechanism may become disconnected from the socket terminals. A user could touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
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Product
Ceiling lamp
- Name / model
- 18140, 9584207
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Black, vintage-style hemp rope ceiling lamp for kitchen island. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- Given the design of the luminaire and the absence of a representative wiring diagram, it is possible to install and use the luminaire without earthing it, which presents a risk of electric shock.Moreover, the conductors in the power cable anchorage mechanism may become disconnected from the socket terminals. A user could touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive, nor with requirements of the Low Voltage Directive neither with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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