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Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 2 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0624/05. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The basic-insulated internal wires contact the accessible metal cover.

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Alert Number0624/05
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published2 December 2005

Risk Description

The basic-insulated internal wires contact the accessible metal cover. The single-core wire comes off the soldering under force of 5N. The plastic cord anchorage in the metal cover of the luminary can be easily removed. The plug is not of standardized type.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Distribution of a product prohibited and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Table lamp with touch-on switch.Type/number of model: 2203 and 2205 (on the package after the type number there are letters ‘A B C D E’ indicating the different types of lamp-shells)

⚡ 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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