EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED lamp Rainbow Walker “LED Mini Party Light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0265/16
Summary
null The metal nut at the top of the lamp could become live due to flashover and the lamp can easily come apart giving access to internal live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62560.
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Product
LED lamp — Rainbow Walker
- Brand
- Rainbow Walker
- Name / model
- LED Mini Party Light · RW-399
- Batch number(s)
- X00EXX4QD
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED edison screw lamp with internal revolving reflector, supplied in a printed cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The metal nut at the top of the lamp could become live due to flashover and the lamp can easily come apart giving access to internal live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62560.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 26/01/2016
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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