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Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 2 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0614/05. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. After removing certain parts by hand the live metal parts of the lamp cap became accessible.

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Alert Number0614/05
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published2 December 2005

Risk Description

After removing certain parts by hand the live metal parts of the lamp cap became accessible. The cover of the switch broke due to impacts of 0,50Nm and therefore the live parts became accessible.

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 with built-in clock (portable luminary) "XinQiang".Type/number of model: 20940. The luminary has ball-formed lamp which can be screwed in the lamp holder on the top of the luminary. Dimensions: 21 cm x 37 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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