EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
LED light Supertech “LED Party Light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0269/16
Summary
null The anchorage of the cord is insufficient and the dome shaped plastic cover can easily be removed. Live parts could consequently become accessible. The plug pins are not correctly sized for safe use.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598 and the national standard BS1363.
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Product
LED light — Supertech
- Brand
- Supertech
- Name / model
- LED Party Light
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- LED portable light with black base and clear plastic dome top. Includes wall bracket. Packaged in printed cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The anchorage of the cord is insufficient and the dome shaped plastic cover can easily be removed. Live parts could consequently become accessible. The plug pins are not correctly sized for safe use.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598 and the national standard BS1363.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 01/12/2015
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