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Portable luminaire - luminous house made of porcelain (Christmas decoration)

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Portable luminaire - luminous house made of porcelain (Christmas decoration) was recalled on 1 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0486/07. Electric shock risk reported by France. This product poses a risk of electric shock because: - luminaire class 0 (cable with simple insulation) is banned by the standard; - there is no cord anchorage in the switch; - the bulb holder indicates 125V whereas the luminaire uses 230V; - there is no warning for a type y fixture.

Photo of recalled product: Portable luminaire - luminous house made of porcelain (Christmas decoration)
Alert Number0486/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number100 00090687
Published1 June 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock because: - luminaire class 0 (cable with simple insulation) is banned by the standard; - there is no cord anchorage in the switch; - the bulb holder indicates 125V whereas the luminaire uses 230V; - there is no warning for a type y fixture. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Supplier’s model number: lh307/yh0501/yh0502; Gencod: 3660092491147Luminaire for outside use consisting of a 4-m lighting tube rolled onto a structure in the form of a lantern. Dimensions 21.5 x 21.5 x 24.5 cm. Exists in white light, in various colours or multicoloured. The item is marked: “Decorative lighting harness – model LH 307 – Bulb type E14 230V 7 W TRI ACE CABLE.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Portable luminaire - luminous house made of porcelain (Christmas decoration) .

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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