EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Salt crystal lamp RABALUX “Rocky” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1947/14
Summary
null The lamp holder can easily slip out from under the lampshade. As a result, live parts of the lamp may become easily accessible. 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
Salt crystal lamp — RABALUX
- Brand
- RABALUX
- Name / model
- Rocky · Art:4126
- Batch number(s)
- 5 998250 341262
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Salt crystal lamp fixed to a wooden base plate. Technical parameters: E-14, max 15W, 230 V, Class II. Plastic packaging with label.
What is the risk?
- null The lamp holder can easily slip out from under the lampshade. As a result, live parts of the lamp may become easily accessible. 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 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: 31/10/2014
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