GU10 Lamp
GU10 Lamp was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0081/14. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The lamp cap and the retaining ring can be unscrewed allowing access to live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0081/14 |
| Brand | Beiyi |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | E0191 |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The lamp cap and the retaining ring can be unscrewed allowing access to live parts. The output connections are not secured sufficiently. The primary and secondary transformer windings are touching. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62560.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the productDate of entry into force: 02/10/2013
Product Description
GU10 lamp for general lighting with three LED bulbs. It is supplied in a vacuum pack within a plain white cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to GU10 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.