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Professional Table Lamp

Electric shock Lighting equipment Serious risk

Professional Table Lamp was recalled on 4 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1003/14. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock as the openings for the cable are not fitted with wire insulating sleeves and wire clamps are not used for the internal wiring, which can come into contact with sharp metal edges.

Photo of recalled product: Professional Table Lamp
Alert NumberA12/1003/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published4 July 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock as the openings for the cable are not fitted with wire insulating sleeves and wire clamps are not used for the internal wiring, which can come into contact with sharp metal edges. The live contacts of the fluorescent tube sockets can be touched when the tube is changed and the insulation between the live parts and the accessible parts of the product is not sufficient.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType 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: 13/05/2014

Product Description

Fluorescent desk lamp with a T4 fluorescent tube. Technical parameters: 220 V - 240 V/50 Hz; 1x20 W G5. Label on product: "DESK LAMP". Packaging: cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Professional 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.

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