LED multi-functional energy-saving
LED multi-functional energy-saving was recalled on 13 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0921/18. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The lamp cover can be removed easily during charging and live parts may become accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0921/18 |
| Brand | Amy |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 13 July 2018 |
Risk Description
The lamp cover can be removed easily during charging and live parts may become accessible. The dimensions of the socket outlet and the flat plug are not adequate. The cross-sectional area of the internal and external cores of the wires is too small and the wires may overheat. 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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/06/2018
Product Description
A rechargeable, portable lamp with 1+16 LEDs, which can be charged directly from the mains. It is supplied with a charger and packed in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to LED multi-functional energy-saving.
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.