Portable lamp for children

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Portable lamp for children
Alert Number0678/08
BrandGLOBO
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryBulgaria
Country of OriginAustria
Model Number15933 PAPER
Published27 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the child-appealing lamp is not equipped with a transformer giving a Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV).In addition, there are no instructions for use.The product does not comply with 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): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Lamp consisting of: a triangular stand made of aluminium; a globe-shaped lampshade made of paper; socket Е14; a supply cord and plug with technical data: 2,5А, 250V; and a plastic on/off switch. Technical data affixed to the lamp: 230V, 50Hz, 40W.

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