LED floodlight

VARO · POWERPLUSLIGHT POWLI233 Portable LED Floodlight

Lighting equipmentElectric shock

Notifying country: Germany
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

Water penetration is possible and water may therefore come into contact with live parts. Moreover, the earth connection is inadequate and there is no strain relief for the mains connection lead.

Requirements breached

The housing of the product could consequently become live and lead to an electric shock if touched by a user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Distributor
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 14 August 2019

Product

Description: The LED floodlight (dimensions: 145 x 180 x 120 mm) has a flat LED protected by a glass panel. The floodlight and the protective framework for the front panel consists of an aluminium housing with protective cover that can be removed from behind. The product was (also) sold online.
Brand: VARO
Model / type: POWLI233 concerned batch: Prod.Y.-S.N.: 15-01-2014/131237/xxxx
Batch: 5400338061097

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: A12/1393/19 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2019-039
Published: 17 September 2019
Corrigendum: Alert A12/1410/19 has been modified on request of the notifying authority to include additional countries of destination (Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Malta and Portugal).