was recalled on 28 October 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0563/05. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Czechia. Risk of fire/electric shock.
| Alert Number | 0563/05 |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | Slovakia |
| Published | 28 October 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of fire/electric shock. Insufficient resistance of the plastic cover which bend under normal operation and in particular circumstances can break; Safety information only in German and English. The luminaire does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric fluorescent ceiling luminaire "OMS" Type/model: TORNADO PX; VVG 2x58W.
⚡ 🔥 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.