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Automatic Night-Light

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Automatic Night-Light was recalled on 29 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1651/13. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The lamp cover and the bulb can be removed without using tools when the night-light is plugged into the mains socket outlet.

Photo of recalled product: Automatic Night-Light
Alert NumberA12/1651/13
BrandABBAO
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberModel: DSP2008 ( KK-6889 on the packaging)
Published29 November 2013

Risk Description

The lamp cover and the bulb can be removed without using tools when the night-light is plugged into the mains socket outlet. Consequently, live parts can be touched during bulb replacement.The 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/11/2012

Product Description

Night-light which can be plugged directly in to a mains socket outlet. Provided in blister packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Automatic Night-Light.

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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