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LED ball light “200L LED KULOVÉ SVĚTLO” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01923/24
Summary
The power lead is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out, the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient, the cover can be easily removed from it by hand without the use of force or the use of tools, at the point of connection of the power lead. Thereby live parts are accessible and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product…
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Product
LED ball light
- Name / model
- 200L LED KULOVÉ SVĚTLO · HK2030-18PCS
- Barcode
- 8808203020182
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED ball light equipped with an electronic unit.
What is the risk?
- The power lead is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out, the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient, the cover can be easily removed from it by hand without the use of force or the use of tools, at the point of connection of the power lead. Thereby live parts are accessible and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 05/06/2024
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