EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Ceiling lamp V-TAC “LED surface panel light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0970/18
Summary
Live parts may be touched during assembly and the insulation is insufficient. This could result in an electric shock for the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Ceiling lamp — V-TAC
- Brand
- V-TAC
- Name / model
- LED surface panel light · VT-605 RD/SKU 4904 6W
- Batch number(s)
- 3800157605380
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Round LED ceiling lamp with LED module, packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- Live parts may be touched during assembly and the insulation is insufficient. This could result in an electric shock for the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/06/2018
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