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Master LED Bulb

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Master LED Bulb was recalled on 26 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0931/13. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. There could be leakage currents to the metal body owing to an insulation fault.

Photo of recalled product: Master LED Bulb
Alert NumberA12/0931/13
BrandPhilips
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberMASTER LED BULB D 12-60W (E27 2700K A60 and B22 2700K A60, batches 2K, 2L and 2M)
Published26 July 2013

Risk Description

There could be leakage currents to the metal body owing to an insulation fault. Users may touch the product when installing it and receive an electric shock.Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/06/2013

Product Description

Two types of LED bulb, packaged in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Master LED 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.

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