Lampke
Lampke was recalled on 29 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0544/19. Electric shock risk reported by Poland. The insulation between the cables and the external metal housing (which has sharp edges) is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/0544/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM Nº: 627-OB3800 |
| Published | 29 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The insulation between the cables and the external metal housing (which has sharp edges) is inadequate. As a consequence, accessible parts could become live, and the user receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/02/2019
Product Description
Desk lamp, 31 cm high, to be plugged into the mains, sold in various colours and without any packaging.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lampke.
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.