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Electric touch lamp

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 2 Jan 2007In the weekly report of 3 Jan 2007 (week 51, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Electric touch lamp
Description
Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Electric touch lampBrand: ELCO Millenium Electronic Company FinlandType/number of model: EL-282
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because: - sharp edges protrude into the wireways;- the basic insulated wires get into contact with accessible metal parts;- the insulation is not appropriate since flashover occurs;- the cross-section area of the core is less than required (0,5 mm2);- there is no cord anchorage preventing wires at the connection from pulling and twisting;- the wires can get damaged because they are not protected at the cable inlet.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and informing of consumers ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0890/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0890/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-51 (XML)
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