EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Light bulb ECONOMIC LIGHTING — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1235/17
Summary
null The bulb can easily break apart during assembly or while operating and live parts could become accessible, leading to an electric shock if touched.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60968.
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Product
Light bulb — ECONOMIC LIGHTING
- Brand
- ECONOMIC LIGHTING
- Name / model
- 89611M P06/2014
- Batch number(s)
- 9003348869521
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Light bulb.
What is the risk?
- null The bulb can easily break apart during assembly or while operating and live parts could become accessible, leading to an electric shock if touched.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60968.
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: 27/01/2017
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