Light bulb
Light bulb was recalled on 22 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01451/21. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01451/21 |
| Brand | Egma |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 22 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards EN 62560 and EN 61347-1.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 09/09/2021
Product Description
LED light bulb, of GU10 fitting. Product sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Light bulb.
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.