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🧸 Product FR October 23, 2015

LED FLOOD LIGHT

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
LED FLOOD LIGHT
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting equipment

Hazard: The electrical insulation is not adequate and the product is not adequately earthed. Users are therefore exposed to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Direc

Origin
People's Republic of China
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This alert was reported 3931 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? This is a flood light that plugs into the wall. It is made in China.

What's happening? The light’s wires are not safe. It could give you an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you have this light in France, it may be unsafe.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a shop or electrician for help. Talk to a doctor if you feel a shock.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation is not adequate and the product is not adequately earthed. Users are therefore exposed to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Direc · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
October 23, 2015
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/179767

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What is this product recall alert about?
LED FLOOD LIGHT. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation is not adequate and the product is not adequately earthed. Users are therefore exposed to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirem...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 23, 2015 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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