EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED lamp Chinalux or Sinolux - Ningbo Euro Electricals “Rechargeable uplight” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00792/20
Summary
A component on the circuit board may be too close to the li-ion battery, as a consequence, this battery may overheat melting the outer and, possibly leading to burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard 60598.
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Product
LED lamp — Chinalux or Sinolux - Ningbo Euro Electricals
- Brand
- Chinalux or Sinolux - Ningbo Euro Electricals
- Name / model
- Rechargeable uplight · L90B8H
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- 36w Rechargeable led lamp, Dimensions H26cm x W16cm X H88cm. The product was sold online.
What is the risk?
- A component on the circuit board may be too close to the li-ion battery, as a consequence, this battery may overheat melting the outer and, possibly leading to burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard 60598.
Measures taken
- 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: 10/03/2020
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/01/2020
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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