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Unknown was recalled on 7 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0662/13. Electric shock risk reported by France. The product poses the risk of electric shock because:- The electrical insulation is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0662/13 |
| Brand | POMAX |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Tunisia |
| Published | 7 June 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses the risk of electric shock because:- The electrical insulation is insufficient.- The lamp does not have a traction arrest mechanism at the junction block and the socket.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/04/2013
Product Description
Metal wall lamp in the form of a lantern, Dimensions (h x l): 100 x 50 cm Voltage: 220-240 V AC Power or current: Max 25 W.
⚡ 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.