was recalled on 10 February 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0051/06. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The lamps were not provided with the SELV transformer (reducing mains supply voltage to extra low voltage).
| Alert Number | 0051/06 |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 February 2006 |
Risk Description
The lamps were not provided with the SELV transformer (reducing mains supply voltage to extra low voltage). During the thermal test the highest measured temperature of the accessible parts (including the incandescent lamp) was 84,3°C (dolphin) and 175,2°C (butterfly). The glasses covering the incandescent lamp in the dolphin-formed luminaire broke due to the impact of 0,7 Nm force and the hot incandescent lamp became accessible by the small test finger. These products do not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall and prohibition of selling ordered by authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Desk lamps "Artistar ALF98" 1. Dolphin-formed; type/model: LPT-4009N/1 2. Butterfly-formed; type/model: LT-1204D.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.