Electric shock

Spiked garden spotlight

NINGBO MENGYE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
Spiked garden spotlightSpiked garden spotlight
Case number
1151/07
Category
Lighting equipment
Type / Model
SPOT SPG102
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-11-09

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because :- the product is not IP4X: it is possible to touch the live parts of the lamp holders directly through the vent holes,- the product is not IPX4: water can penetrate the product and gather inside it but it is not possible to empty the water effectively,- the power rating indicated on the product (2xMax100W) is different from that indicated on the instructions on the packaging and on the power rating of the light bulbs provided (2x80W),- the distance indicated in the instructions “0.8 m” is different from that indicated on the product “0.5m”. This product does not comply with Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN-60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Packaging: three-coloured (green, white and violet) cardboard box bearing a photograph of the product. Product: Black, plastic, spiked, double spotlight. Light bulbs provided.