Casquillo E27 Blanco
Casquillo E27 Blanco was recalled on 5 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0122/16. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. There is no mechanism to block the screwed cable entry.
| Alert Number | A12/0122/16 |
| Brand | Kde |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | model DTS02E27B, reference 162861 |
| Published | 5 February 2016 |
Risk Description
There is no mechanism to block the screwed cable entry. When the user inserts and removes the bulb several times, the cable will start to screw and unscrew. This can damage the cable, leaving the live conductors accessible.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
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: 07/07/2015
Product Description
Lamp socket, E27. Transparent plastic blister packaging with blue and white cardboard.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Casquillo E27 Blanco.
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.