Puma
Puma was recalled on 9 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1235/15. Electric shock risk reported by France. The light is intended for use in a bathroom but is not water resistant.
| Alert Number | A12/1235/15 |
| Brand | Voltman |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | VOM073004 |
| Published | 9 October 2015 |
Risk Description
The light is intended for use in a bathroom but is not water resistant.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/08/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/08/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wall lamp for bathroom with halogen bulb.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Puma.
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.