EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Lamp holder Groenovatie “Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01510/21
Summary
Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN60598-1 and EN60238.
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Product
Lamp holder — Groenovatie
- Brand
- Groenovatie
- Name / model
- Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Lamp holder or socket. Product sold online, in particular on Bol.com
What is the risk?
- Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN60598-1 and EN60238.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/07/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/07/2021
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