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was recalled on 2 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0612/05. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The live parts of the built-in switch and the basic insulated internal wiring are accessible by the standard test finger through the hole on the bottom of the luminary.

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Alert Number0612/05
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published2 December 2005

Risk Description

The live parts of the built-in switch and the basic insulated internal wiring are accessible by the standard test finger through the hole on the bottom of the luminary.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited and withdrawal from distribution ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Desk lamp "HUAKE" series with compact fluorescent lamp (portable luminary) Type/number of model: 929 (model No. MT-3911) (versions: MT-1911; MT-6311). Their main parts are: electronic ballast type, rocker switch, lamp holder, and plug. The luminary is also provided with a G23 capped fluorescent lamp capped on one end. Dimensions: 18 cm x 26 cm x 40 cm.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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