Desk lamp
Desk lamp was recalled on 21 December 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1318/07. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses serious risk of electric shock and fire because the illuminator turns over when it is placed in adverse working position on a plane at an angle of 0° towards the horizontal line.
| Alert Number | 1318/07 |
| Brand | VITO |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | Bulgaria |
| Model Number | VT-016 |
| Published | 21 December 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses serious risk of electric shock and fire because the illuminator turns over when it is placed in adverse working position on a plane at an angle of 0° towards the horizontal line.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598-2-4.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Desk luminary consisting of: body with black plastic cover; plug YDP2-1 with technical specifications: 250V, 2,5A, VDE; cable H 0,3 WH2-F, 2x0,5mm2 , VDE; fluorescence lamp 220V, 9WW Technical specifications of the luminary: 240V, 50Hz, 9W,class II,IP20.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Desk lamp.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.