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Smartfox socket angle adapter for light bulbs - white E27

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Lighting equipment Serious risk

Smartfox socket angle adapter for light bulbs - white E27 was recalled on 20 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00421/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Germany. The switch on the lamp can easily be removed without using any tools.

Photo of recalled product: Smartfox socket angle adapter for light bulbs - white E27
Alert NumberA12/00421/20
BrandSmartfox
CategoryLighting equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published20 March 2020

Risk Description

The switch on the lamp can easily be removed without using any tools. The dimensions of the mains plug are too small and the cables are too thin. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product may also overheat causing fire or burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant Standards EN 60598, EN 50075, EN 60335-1, and EN 61140.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plug-in portable lamp equipped with a Euro-flat-plug connector system, for plugging directly into the mains socket. Bulbs with an E27 socket and an output of up to 60W can be fitted into the bulb holder. The lamp can be turned on and off using a switch.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Smartfox socket angle adapter for light bulbs - white E27.

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.

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