Converter from E-14 to E-27
Converter from E-14 to E-27 was recalled on 21 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0964/17. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. There is no adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts: the user could touch live parts when inserting the lamp holder adapter into the lamp holder.
| Alert Number | A12/0964/17 |
| Brand | OSSUN |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 21 July 2017 |
Risk Description
There is no adequate protection against accidental contact with live parts: the user could touch live parts when inserting the lamp holder adapter into the lamp holder. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60238.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/04/2017
Product Description
E14-E27 lampholder adapter
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Converter from E-14 to E-27.
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.