Clarach, Beauport and Garwick
Clarach, Beauport and Garwick was recalled on 30 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1795/18. Cuts, Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The safety backing may be ineffective or missing and the shelves supplied are not made of toughened glass.
| Alert Number | A12/1795/18 |
| Brand | Cooke & Lewis |
| Category | Furniture |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Electric shock, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | 1) BEAUPORT Arch mirror 65x50 with spot2) CLARACH lighting mirror + shelf 50x603) CLARACH lighting mirror + shelf 65x80 , 10) GARWICK Regular mirror 45x30 with shelf 11) GARWICK Regular mirror 45x30 with shelf12) GARWICK Regular mirror 60x45 with shelf, 13) GARWICK Regular mirror 60x45 with shelf14) GARWICK Regular mirror 80x60 with shelf 15) GARWICK Regular mirror 80x60 with shelf, 4) CLARACH Rectangular mirror 60x50 with spot5) CLARACH Rectangular mirror 65x80 with spot6) GARWICK Arch regular mirror 40x60 with shelf , 7) GARWICK Arch regular mirror 40x60 with shelf8) GARWICK Arch regular mirror 50x70 with shelf9) GARWICK Arch regular mirror 50x70 with shelf |
| Published | 30 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The safety backing may be ineffective or missing and the shelves supplied are not made of toughened glass. As a consequence, the mirror may detach from the wall fixings and fall, the glass of the shelf could break and lead to cuts. For models with lights, this could result in live wires becoming exposed presenting a risk of electric shock.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/10/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/10/2018
Product Description
Bathroom mirrors. Some models include lights and shelf.
🩸 ⚡ ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, electric shock, injuries hazard related to Clarach, Beauport and Garwick.
About this risk
Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts. Electric shock: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.