Aquarium - Fish House

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Aquarium - Fish House
Alert Number0856/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginThailand
Model NumberUnknown
Published24 August 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock due to:- inadequate cord anchorage and finger-accessible live parts on the lamp-holder,- total absence of marking and instructions: i.e., no rated voltage, frequency, power or current. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Fish tank with glass walls and base fitted into a wooden enclosure in the shape of a house with windows and a sloping roof. Within the enclosure is an electrical lighting unit consisting of a lamp and lampholder with a cable leading to a two-pin plug. Approximate size of product: L (x-axis) x W x H 300 mm x 200 mm x 400 mm.

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