Floor Lamp
Floor Lamp was recalled on 15 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0304/13. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The cable anchorage on the foot switch is ineffective.
| Alert Number | A12/0304/13 |
| Brand | Metal Products of India |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | - 59233- 50517- 50484, series 11/48 and 12/05- 38096- 59172- 53386 |
| Published | 15 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The cable anchorage on the foot switch is ineffective. As a result, the mains lead can be pulled out of the foot switch, exposing the live wires.One accident reported.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Articulated floor lamps of various designs made of brass, with antique silver finish. Lampholder E 27, bulb max. 40 W. Protection class II with europlug, two-core mains lead and foot switch.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Floor 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.