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Night light Luvion — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02587/26
Summary
The Luvion Automatic Night Lights have been identified as posing a serious risk of electric shock because their enclosure can open after impact, exposing live parts due to inadequate insulation, and they do not meet the Low Voltage Directive or EN 60598‑2‑12 standards. The manufacturer is withdrawing the product from the market and recalling it from users. The alert was issued by Belgian authorities and applies to the two‑piece sets sold online, for example through Bol.com.
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Product
Night light — Luvion
- Brand
- Luvion
- Name / model
- Automatic Night Lights
- Barcode
- 87185463409328718546348440
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Set of two nightlights, black or white.
- Sold online: Bol.com() /
- Recall information: https://www.luvion.nl/terugroepactie-nachtlampje/
What is the risk?
- The enclosure of the night lights opens after an impact. The electrical insulation is inadequate and insufficient. As a result, the user can touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598-2-12.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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