EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED light “LED MINI PAR / LED Flat Par Light” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00128/22
Summary
The cable is too thin and the wires may overheat. The user may consequently suffer burns. Furthermore, the electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The dimensions of the mains plug are too small. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the…
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Product
LED light
- Name / model
- LED MINI PAR / LED Flat Par Light · DNX512
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Black plastic covered fixed luminaire with 18 RGB LEDs.
What is the risk?
- The cable is too thin and the wires may overheat. The user may consequently suffer burns. Furthermore, the electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The dimensions of the mains plug are too small. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 15/12/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 15/12/2021
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