EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
UV nail lamp Christine Shelly “Cordless Rechargeable UV.LED LAMP” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/03175/25
Summary
The plug pins are too wide and not as deep as they should be. Therefore, they do not make proper contact with the connections and damage the socket. The plug can overheat causing a fire.Moreover, the user can touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
UV nail lamp — Christine Shelly
- Brand
- Christine Shelly
- Name / model
- Cordless Rechargeable UV.LED LAMP · STET-1261000-UKD1, X20
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Gel curing UV lamp for nails with LED screen. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The plug pins are too wide and not as deep as they should be. Therefore, they do not make proper contact with the connections and damage the socket. The plug can overheat causing a fire.Moreover, the user can touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 02/06/2025
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 14/05/2025
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 07/05/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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