Veggllampa
Veggllampa was recalled on 11 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1116/15. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The cable anchorage is not sufficient for efficient protection against pulling.
| Alert Number | A12/1116/15 |
| Brand | Scan lamps |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Norway |
| Model Number | WDV 33 |
| Published | 11 September 2015 |
Risk Description
The cable anchorage is not sufficient for efficient protection against pulling. The cable can consequently detach exposing live parts.One accident reported. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/07/2015
Product Description
Wall lamp decorated with cartoon characters. Sold in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Veggllampa.
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.