EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Light OPJET PARIS “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1237/15
Summary
null The cable is not protected against pulling. If it detached, live wires could become accessible. Live parts are accessible when the lower part of the lamp is removed by hand. In addition, the metallic parts which are accessible become too hot and could cause burns to the skin.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Light — OPJET PARIS
- Brand
- OPJET PARIS
- Name / model
- Unknown · 007632
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Clip-on inspection lamp.
What is the risk?
- null The cable is not protected against pulling. If it detached, live wires could become accessible. Live parts are accessible when the lower part of the lamp is removed by hand. In addition, the metallic parts which are accessible become too hot and could cause burns to the skin.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 24/09/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 24/09/2015
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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