Table lamp
Table lamp was recalled on 1 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0595/11. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The products pose a risk of electric shock and burns because:- the covers may be released during use making live parts accessible;- the covers become very hot during use.
| Alert Number | 0595/11 |
| Brand | UNICON |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) Model: TORT 2) Model: SNL |
| Published | 1 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of electric shock and burns because:- the covers may be released during use making live parts accessible;- the covers become very hot during use.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Product Description
Table lamps: stands are made from metal material; the covers are made from glass and are in the shape of a turtle or a snail. Power cords with switches and plugs are anchored at the rear. Stickers are affixed to the products indicating: the brand name, relevant model, 230V ~ 50Hz, MAX 25W, Indoo
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Table lamp.
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.