Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps
Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps was recalled on 12 November 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01510/21. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/01510/21 |
| Brand | Groenovatie |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 November 2021 |
Risk Description
Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN60598-1 and EN60238.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/07/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/07/2021
Product Description
Lamp holder or socket. Product sold online, in particular on Bol.com
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps.
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.