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Professional Table Lamp / Asztali Lampa desk lamp — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsElectric shockFireNov 20, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Professional Table Lamp / Asztali Lampa desk lamp — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Professional Table Lamp / Asztali Lampa desk lamp — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Professional Table Lamp / Asztali Lampa desk lamp — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Professional Table Lamp / Asztali Lampa desk lamp — burns & electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use increasing the risk of fire and burns.During the insertion or re-insertion of the tube live parts are accessible. The insulation is inadequate. The wires and insulation material can be damaged by contact with sharp-edged metal parts. The basic insulated conductor parts come into contact with the accessible, unearthed metal parts. As a consequence, accessible parts could become live, and the user receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (28/09/2020)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (28/09/2020)

Product description

Silver, portable desk lamp with fluorescent tube (1x20 W). The product was sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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