Table lamp
Table lamp was recalled on 5 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1436/18. Electric shock risk reported by Sweden. The lampholder insulation is inadequate and the cord anchorage is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/1436/18 |
| Brand | Gilbert |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 5 October 2018 |
Risk Description
The lampholder insulation is inadequate and the cord anchorage is insufficient. The user can therefore access live parts receiving an electric shock.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Table lamp shaped like a cat.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 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.