EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Lamp sockets Extrastar “Lamp holder Bakelite” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1260/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because live parts are accessible when a bulb is inserted.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60238.
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Product
Lamp sockets — Extrastar
- Brand
- Extrastar
- Name / model
- Lamp holder Bakelite · Models E27-HS, JHS27A and E27-103S
- Batch number(s)
- 8432011605783, 8432011604793, 8432011618653
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Lamp-holders (sockets), some white and others black, in individual plastic packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because live parts are accessible when a bulb is inserted.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60238.
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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