Energy Saving Fluorescent Night Light
Energy Saving Fluorescent Night Light was recalled on 7 November 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1749/14. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The material of the lamp is not resistant to heat and may deform.
| Alert Number | A12/1749/14 |
| Brand | Horoz Electric |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HL 985 |
| Published | 7 November 2014 |
Risk Description
The material of the lamp is not resistant to heat and may deform. As a result, the user may have direct access to live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Night light with a yellow plastic base, with an integrated mains plug and power switch. Packed in a transparent plastic blister with cardboard backing.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Energy Saving Fluorescent Night Light.
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.