Floor lamp series
Floor lamp series was recalled on 28 November 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1365/08. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the cord is not protected efficiently against twisting force, thus it may get damaged.
| Alert Number | 1365/08 |
| Brand | OTLETHAZ |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 28 November 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the cord is not protected efficiently against twisting force, thus it may get damaged. The 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): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The floor lamp has metal frames and legs. The various metal frames are covered with lampshades made of textile. The lamp includes an E27 lamp holder. Main components of the lamp: "2,5A/250V~ KF-H1" mains plug, "VDE H03VVH2-F 2x0.75mm2 NINGEO KAIFENG ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., LTD" mains supply cord, ”2/250 T210° 0,5-1,5” lampholder és "KF-HK1 2,5A 250V 1E4" switch inserted into the cord. Technical parameters: max. 40W bulb 230V, Class II, „F” mark.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Floor 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.