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LED Outdoor Light led floodlight — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 23, 2016
Photo from the official notice: LED Outdoor Light led floodlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: LED Outdoor Light led floodlight — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: LED Outdoor Light led floodlight — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

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.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (07/06/2016)

Product description

LED floodlight with a 20 cm long, double PVC insulated, 3-core mains lead with free wire ends for mains connection. The product is intended for outdoor use. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.

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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