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Desk lamp

Electric shock, Injuries Lighting equipment Serious risk

Desk lamp was recalled on 26 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00228/21. Electric shock, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The lamp is attractive to children but it is not equipped with a transformer or converter.

Photo of recalled product: Desk lamp
Alert NumberA12/00228/21
BrandGlobo
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Injuries
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Barcode9 007371 358441
Published26 February 2021

Risk Description

The lamp is attractive to children but it is not equipped with a transformer or converter. The mechanical strength of the lamp is inadequate, it can easily break causing cutting injuries or live parts can become accessible. As a result, the user can touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/12/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/12/2020

Product Description

White ceramic potted cactus shaped desk lamp.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, injuries hazard related to Desk lamp.

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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