Portable desk luminary with movable arm
Portable desk luminary with movable arm was recalled on 13 July 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0681/07. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a serious risk of electric shock and burns because:- the accessible non-insulated metal parts may be in contact with the live parts with double or strengthened insulation,- wire’s temperature near to the lamp holder and the accessible metal parts exceed the permissible values,- it does not contain all markings.
| Alert Number | 0681/07 |
| Brand | TINKO |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TK 202 |
| Published | 13 July 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock and burns because:- the accessible non-insulated metal parts may be in contact with the live parts with double or strengthened insulation,- wire’s temperature near to the lamp holder and the accessible metal parts exceed the permissible values,- it does not contain all markings.The product does not comply with 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Unknown
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Portable desk luminary with movable arm.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.