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Lighting equipment

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 19 Jan 2006In the weekly report of 24 Jan 2006 (week 2, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Electric ring lighting "Lani 4 light Plate with 8 White LEDs"Type/model: Argos catalogue number 432/1613, BSB Orion model 78787.
Risk
The chassis of the product may become live. On some of the LEDs the insulating heat shrink sleeving was not pushed sufficiently far onto the leg of the LED to prevent access to the standard test finger. Three accidents reported to Argos (including: unit overheating, unit tripped circuit breaker, customer received "shock" - no injury / hospital treatment required).
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from distribution and recall
Notifying country
Ireland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0017/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0017/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-2 (XML)
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