Portable lamp
Portable lamp was recalled on 24 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1192/08. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of burns, electric shock and fire because: - the supply wires are totally galvanized and not properly fastened to the current terminal, - screw joints and fastenings between the fitting and the base come loose while the bulb is being changed.
| Alert Number | 1192/08 |
| Brand | LAVA. |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) LAVA LD-11, 230 V/ 50 Hz, 40 W 2) LAVA LD-01, 230 V/ 50 Hz, 25 W. |
| Published | 24 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of burns, electric shock and fire because: - the supply wires are totally galvanized and not properly fastened to the current terminal, - screw joints and fastenings between the fitting and the base come loose while the bulb is being changed. - lack of user manual and essential warnings. 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 and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Colourful lava lamps.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Portable lamp.
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.