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Electric shock, Fire Lighting equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 26 August 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0464/05. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Czechia. The instructions for use are incorrect and if follow they jeopardize the safety.

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Alert Number0464/05
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginGermany
Published26 August 2005

Risk Description

The instructions for use are incorrect and if follow they jeopardize the safety. Insufficient resistance to flame and ignition.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and ban on placing on the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Bathroom electrical stationary luminaries “SIEPER”(model: Type 5425/1, model CHICO GL)

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to .

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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