EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Desk lamp Dp “SMD LED FOLDABLE DESK LAMP” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0974/17
Summary
null The pins of the built-in plug do not have an insulating collar. The user may touch the live pins when plugging the plug into a mains socket. The basic insulated moving wires touch the sharp edges of metal wrist screws: in case of damage to the insulation, the live metal conductors would become accessible. The heat and flame resistance of the insulating material that hold the pins of the built-in plug in…
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Product
Desk lamp — Dp
- Brand
- Dp
- Name / model
- SMD LED FOLDABLE DESK LAMP · LED-688, Reference: 10111
- Batch number(s)
- 5 995858 101113
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Foldable, rechargeable portable table lamp with 14 LEDs. The battery can be charged via telescopic pins of the built-in plug. Packaging: blister pack with cardboard backing.
What is the risk?
- null The pins of the built-in plug do not have an insulating collar. The user may touch the live pins when plugging the plug into a mains socket. The basic insulated moving wires touch the sharp edges of metal wrist screws: in case of damage to the insulation, the live metal conductors would become accessible. The heat and flame resistance of the insulating material that hold the pins of the built-in plug in position is insufficient. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 16/06/2017
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