Table lamp "Paint Bucket Lamp"
Table lamp "Paint Bucket Lamp" was recalled on 26 August 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0842/11. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it has an inadequately sized supply cord;- it has inadequate protection against access to live parts;- the non-UK plug is not supplied with, or enclosed in, a suitable conversion plug.
| Alert Number | 0842/11 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 26 August 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it has an inadequately sized supply cord;- it has inadequate protection against access to live parts;- the non-UK plug is not supplied with, or enclosed in, a suitable conversion plug.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60335 and the relevant national standard BS 1363.
Product Description
Plastic "paint bucket" table lamp with 25 watt incandescent bulb packaged in a pink and white cardboard box
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Table lamp "Paint Bucket 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.