Desk lamp series
Desk lamp series was recalled on 21 September 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0931/07. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - the wires are in contact with sharp edges, thus the cable may get damaged, - internal wires are not properly insulated and they can contact with accessible metal parts,- it does not withstand the tilt test and tipped over, which leads to the situation that the supporting surface can overheat.
| Alert Number | 0931/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. No. 4301, 4302, 4303, 4304, 4305, 4306, 4307, SJ-077A, DSL-016, DSL-077A |
| Published | 21 September 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - the wires are in contact with sharp edges, thus the cable may get damaged, - internal wires are not properly insulated and they can contact with accessible metal parts,- it does not withstand the tilt test and tipped over, which leads to the situation that the supporting surface can overheat. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The base plate is made of thin painted iron plate, the counter-weight and the switch are placed inside.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Desk lamp series.
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.