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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 16 December 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0661/05. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The sharp edges in the ‘wireways’, sharp metal parts and screws and the moving parts of the lamp can damage the insulation of the wires.

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Alert Number0661/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published16 December 2005

Risk Description

The sharp edges in the ‘wireways’, sharp metal parts and screws and the moving parts of the lamp can damage the insulation of the wires. There is no effective cord anchorage applied in the luminaire. There is no instruction for use attached to the product in Hungarian. The warnings and information on the packaging of the product are in English.The lamp does not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and prohibition of distribution ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Lighting picture provided with a G 23 capped circular fluorescent lamp (240V~; 50 Hz; Class II). Type/model: ZL 200430022871.0.

⚡ 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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