Lamp-holder
Lamp-holder was recalled on 6 May 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0401/11. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The products pose a risk of electric shock because:- direct contact with live parts is possible during insertion;- items 62 HP and 63 HP do not meet the requirements because the dome of the lamp-holder can be removed without using a tool; when loosening the lamp it unscrews, leaving live parts accessible;- if a twisted cable separates from the terminal, it may touch accessible metallic parts and also, the isolating ring between the accessible live and metallic parts can be removed without using a tool.
| Alert Number | 0401/11 |
| Brand | Luzfin |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | - Ref: 74, 75, 62HP, 534S and 63JP Bar code: Ref. 74:8429192000605, Ref. 75: 8429192000612. |
| Published | 6 May 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of electric shock because:- direct contact with live parts is possible during insertion;- items 62 HP and 63 HP do not meet the requirements because the dome of the lamp-holder can be removed without using a tool; when loosening the lamp it unscrews, leaving live parts accessible;- if a twisted cable separates from the terminal, it may touch accessible metallic parts and also, the isolating ring between the accessible live and metallic parts can be removed without using a tool.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
Product Description
Metal lamp-holders and bulb adaptors. The brand, reference number and barcode are shown on the label. Packed incardboard boxes and sold in bulk.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lamp-holder.
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.