Tamara 1
Tamara 1 was recalled on 17 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0183/17. Electric shock risk reported by France. The protection against water ingress is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0183/17 |
| Brand | Eglo |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 February 2017 |
Risk Description
The protection against water ingress is insufficient.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/12/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/12/2016
Product Description
Wall-mounted bathroom spotlight, packed in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Tamara 1.
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.