Lampholder
Lampholder was recalled on 1 September 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0924/08. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the lamp cap is accessible when it becomes live during insertion.
| Alert Number | 0924/08 |
| Brand | ELEKTRO |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref: E44013 |
| Published | 1 September 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the lamp cap is accessible when it becomes live during insertion.In addition, the rated current in lamps, rated voltage, type of current symbol, manufacturer´s mark and the model or reference are not shown and the markings are not lasting and easily legible. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60238.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
E27 Ceramic lampholder with white, upright base, packed in a blister pack.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lampholder.
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.