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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-08-24serious risk

Portable luminary for children (Unknown)

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Portable luminary for children

  • Brand Unknown

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What happened

This portable children's luminaire, which features a doll figure sitting on a textile cone-shaped base with a metal cylindrical base, poses serious electric shock hazards. The product has live electrical parts that are accessible to touch, lacks proper safety voltage conversion, has inadequate insulation on its power cables that can be damaged by sharp edges, lacks sufficient mechanical strength, and includes no instructions for use. The product does not meet European safety requirements.

Authorities in Bulgaria have ordered this product withdrawn from the market. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding products already purchased.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because :- live parts are accessible,- there is no transformer giving a SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage), - the insulation of the outer and inner supplying wires can be damaged when passing through sharp cutting edges, - the luminaire has no adequate mechanical strength, - there are no instructions for use. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 605908.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Portable luminary for children with technical data: 230V, 50Hz, 15W, consisting of: body in the shape of crossing cone made from textile; metal base with cylindrical form; soft body doll, with blue eyes and braid blond hair with red ribbon, sit on the base of the luminary, with spread hands, dressed in a textile cami-knicks, put on bootees; lamp holder #27, switch with technical data: 250V, 2#; 170 #m long double-core supplying cable; non-rewirable plug. Model: Unknown Notifying country: Bulgaria

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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