EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Night light Horoz Electric “Energy Saving Fluorescent Night Light” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1749/14
Summary
null The material of the lamp is not resistant to heat and may deform. As a result, the user may have direct access to live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61598.
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Product
Night light — Horoz Electric
- Brand
- Horoz Electric
- Name / model
- Energy Saving Fluorescent Night Light · HL 985
- Batch number(s)
- 5901477322549
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Night light with a yellow plastic base, with an integrated mains plug and power switch. Packed in a transparent plastic blister with cardboard backing.
What is the risk?
- null The material of the lamp is not resistant to heat and may deform. As a result, the user may have direct access to live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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