NOVEDADES LEIVA · Switch for fitting on cable

The product poses a risk of fire because the switch overheats in normal use to the extent that its operation is adversely affected. Following a heating test, the insulating material supporting the active part was deformed as a result of the high temperature reached. The product does not comply with the European standard EN 60669.

Published: 18 July 2008
Notifying authority: Spain
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0779/08
Model: REF. 11985, Bar Code: 8431487119855
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8431487119855

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

A switch for fitting on a cable, sold in a blister pack marked: "NOVEDADES LEIVA".