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LED Outdoor Light — recall A12/1706/16

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Hungary · 2016-12-23 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/1706/16
Date of alert
2016-12-23
Country / jurisdiction
Hungary
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock
Brand
Unknown
Product category
Lighting equipment
Product type
LED floodlight
Reported risk: The earth conductor is not connected to accessible live metal parts. The cables are not properly secured against pulling and twisting and the wire ends can be pulled out easily. The PVC cables do not protect sufficiently against water penetration. As a result of these defects, the user could touch live parts during normal use.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
Unknown
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/239962

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