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Sylvania Start Track Spot Integral led spotlight — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 1, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Sylvania Start Track Spot Integral led spotlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Sylvania Start Track Spot Integral led spotlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Sylvania Start Track Spot Integral led spotlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Sylvania Start Track Spot Integral led spotlight — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The hinged bracket adjusting the position of the head of the product has sharp edges and can trap the live and neutral cables. Consequently, the bracket could cut the insulation of the cables, leaving live parts accessible in contact with the metal housing of the product. The user could touch accessible live parts, increasing the risk electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (12/03/2020)
  • Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions — Manufacturer
  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product — Manufacturer
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (12/03/2020)

Product description

Indoor wall/ceiling class I LED directional spotlight for track mounting, with up to 5000 Lumens and power consumption up to 54 Watts. The product comes in black or white housing and can emit white light in 3000 K or 4000 K.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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