EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Wall light Eglo “Tamara 1” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0183/17
Summary
null The protection against water ingress is insufficient.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
Wall light — Eglo
- Brand
- Eglo
- Name / model
- Tamara 1 · 31265
- Batch number(s)
- Lots 15101 to 16085, corresponding to version 2 of the light, produced since March 2015.
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Wall-mounted bathroom spotlight, packed in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The protection against water ingress is insufficient.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 05/12/2016
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 05/12/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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