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Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Bulb was recalled on 23 November 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1189/07. Electric shock risk reported by Greece. The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because it has insulation resistance smaller than required by the standard.

Photo of recalled product: Bulb
Alert Number1189/07
BrandGIAKOLED
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number3X1W, MR16, GU10, COOL WHITE, code: 131072310.
Published23 November 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because it has insulation resistance smaller than required by the standard. There were also deviations on marking. This product does not comply with the Low voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.One incident reported.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electrical bulb with three leds X 1W, sold in white – black carbon box. Technical characteristics: 220-240V AC, 3X1W.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Bulb.

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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