Table lamp (portable luminaire)
Table lamp (portable luminaire) was recalled on 20 April 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0348/07. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the bushing protecting the wires is made of soft material and lead through burry edges at the cable entry, thus the wire may damage and accessible metal parts may become live.
| Alert Number | 0348/07 |
| Brand | Rába Lux |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. 7242 |
| Published | 20 April 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the bushing protecting the wires is made of soft material and lead through burry edges at the cable entry, thus the wire may damage and accessible metal parts may become live.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Table lamp (portable luminaire).
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.