Wall lamp with glass lamp shade(fixed luminaire).
Wall lamp with glass lamp shade(fixed luminaire). was recalled on 7 December 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1262/07. Electric shock, Fire, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of:- electric shock because the wires may get damaged since they are led through burry metal tubes and the basic insulated internal wiring gets into contact with sharp edges, moreover they are pressed against accessible metal cover and metal tubes.
| Alert Number | 1262/07 |
| Brand | Glimex. |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Published | 7 December 2007 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- electric shock because the wires may get damaged since they are led through burry metal tubes and the basic insulated internal wiring gets into contact with sharp edges, moreover they are pressed against accessible metal cover and metal tubes. - fire since the maximum power is not indicated on the light source so that it can be seen when replacing the bulb. - injuries because the sharp edges and sharp points of the iron tube may cause injury to users. 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): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A bended perforated iron plate is used for fitting the luminaire. The glass lamp shade and the plastic lampholder is placed on the top of an iron tube. There are decorations made of iron plate and iron wire (leaves and petals). Main parts of the luminaire: mains plug (2130; 2,5/250~ + ENEC); mains cable (SALCAVI SPA TALAMELLO (PU); ITALY H03VVH2-F 2X0,75 IEC 60227" + IEMMEQU és HAR); switch (MADE IN ITALY 2(1)[1]/250~1E4 304" + CE + ENEC 03+ mark of manufacturer); E14 lamp holder (2/250 T210" + 61 CE + mark of manufacturer). Technical specifications: 230V, 40W; lampholder: E 14, Class II.; F-mark.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire, injuries hazard related to Wall lamp with glass lamp shade(fixed luminaire)..
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.