Halogen bulb
Halogen bulb was recalled on 8 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0864/12. Burns, Cuts risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of burns and cuts as the bulbs can explode and flying glass is possible if the lamp does not have a shade.
| Alert Number | A12/0864/12 |
| Brand | Bricorama In' Light |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Batch number: Starts with 10Wxxx, Year of manufacture: 2010 |
| Published | 8 June 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns and cuts as the bulbs can explode and flying glass is possible if the lamp does not have a shade.One incident reported.
Product Description
Halogen bulbs of different sizes. 67 different models.
🌡️ 🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, cuts hazard related to Halogen bulb.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.