Mini Cartoon Table Lamp
Mini Cartoon Table Lamp was recalled on 3 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1534/14. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The table lamp is directly connected to the mains without a transformer.
| Alert Number | A12/1534/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MD20113 (Panda)MD20114 (Dog)MD20115 (Rabbit)MD20116 (Bear) |
| Published | 3 October 2014 |
Risk Description
The table lamp is directly connected to the mains without a transformer. The lampshade (the head of the animal) can be easily removed by hand. A child could thus take out the bulb and touch the live lamp-holder and 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/09/2014
Product Description
Mains powered (230V) table lamp in the shape of an animal: dog, panda, rabbit or bear. Supplied in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Mini Cartoon Table Lamp.
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.