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Somogyi Elektronic portable work lamp — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 7, 2011
Photo from the official notice: Somogyi Elektronic portable work lamp — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Somogyi Elektronic portable work lamp — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Somogyi Elektronic portable work lamp — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the distance between the grid and the lamp is less than required so that the lamp can be easily damaged. In this case, the live spiral holders of the lamp may come into contact with the protective covering and grid,- the mains supply cable is not sufficiently insulated. The cable insulation can be easily damaged and the live parts of the cable can become accessible. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product description

The main components of the lamp: black plastic handle with a two-position, "on-off" switch, metal grid with a hook, E27 lamp holder, 5m long mains supply cable. There is a label with technical data and a brand symbol on the handle. The CE mark, the indoor use symbol (a house), and the Class II marki

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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