EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Table lamp TK Lighting “SWEET LN Czarny” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1029/19
Summary
The mounting of the bulb cap is not sufficiently protected. Consequently the cap could be twisted, damaging the cables and leaving live parts accessible. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Table lamp — TK Lighting
- Brand
- TK Lighting
- Name / model
- SWEET LN Czarny · 2884
- Batch number(s)
- 5901780528843
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Table portable lamp with a dark lamp shade, sold in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The mounting of the bulb cap is not sufficiently protected. Consequently the cap could be twisted, damaging the cables and leaving live parts accessible. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/02/2019
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