Table lamp
Table lamp was recalled on 16 January 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0014/09. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the plastic material of the bulb-holder does not pass the ball pressure test, - during durability and heat tests, deformation of the ballast cover occurred, - neither the user’s guide nor the installation instructions are incomplete.
| Alert Number | 0014/09 |
| Brand | GLOBO |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. 58109, EAN code: 9007371119561. |
| Published | 16 January 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the plastic material of the bulb-holder does not pass the ball pressure test, - during durability and heat tests, deformation of the ballast cover occurred, - neither the user’s guide nor the installation instructions are incomplete. The product does not comply with 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): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black fluorescent table lamp made from PVC and metal, with adjustable lamp height. Packed in a cardboard box with data - EAN code, art. No, 1 x max 11W, PL, G23, IP 20.
⚡ 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.