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Terracotta oil lamp

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Terracotta oil lamp was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0110/08. Chemical, Fire risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of fire because: - there is no wick protection and no leak protection,- seals do not require two independent movements to open them; and a chemical risk because it poses a risk of lung damage for children in case lamp oil is swallowed and ingested.

Photo of recalled product: Terracotta oil lamp
Alert Number0110/08
BrandChielang Vietnam Art & Crafts
CategoryDecorative articles
Risk TypeChemical, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginVietnam
Published1 February 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because: - there is no wick protection and no leak protection,- seals do not require two independent movements to open them; and a chemical risk because it poses a risk of lung damage for children in case lamp oil is swallowed and ingested.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Spherical terracotta oil lamp. Tin housing for oil lamp is loosely inserted.

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, fire hazard related to Terracotta oil lamp.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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