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Unknown was recalled on 25 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1466/13. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. The portable light poses a risk of electric shock because the anchorage of the lamp cord does not protect against stress and parts of the cord can be easily broken.
| Alert Number | A12/1466/13 |
| Brand | GTV |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | OS-KAX527-10 |
| Published | 25 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The portable light poses a risk of electric shock because the anchorage of the lamp cord does not protect against stress and parts of the cord can be easily broken. The 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/09/2013
Product Description
Portable light, 8 W, in a clear plastic bag with label.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.
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.