EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Tiffany-style luminaire Fodexim — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0203/11
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- there is no transformer or step-down converter applied;- due to its design it is attractive and may be used as a toy by children, - the lampshade and the bulb can be easily removed, thus live parts become accessible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60598.
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Product
Tiffany-style luminaire — Fodexim
- Brand
- Fodexim
- Name / model
- RS-TL-XY2701
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- The turtle-shaped, portable luminaire is attractive to children, and could be used as a toy. Main components of the luminaire: plug: TA-AN, TP-31, 2.5A, 250V~; mains supply cord: LEADER H03VVH2-F 2x0, 75mm2; switch: Patent 99332137.2 99238813.9, KETI 303 2/250~ CE, lampholder: RUI CHENG, T210, 250V,
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- there is no transformer or step-down converter applied;- due to its design it is attractive and may be used as a toy by children, - the lampshade and the bulb can be easily removed, thus live parts become accessible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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