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Lamp socket adapter — electric shock risk (INFO/00143/22)

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsElectric shockDec 9, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Lamp socket adapter — electric shock risk (INFO/00143/22)
Photo from the official notice: Lamp socket adapter — electric shock risk (INFO/00143/22)

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

Hazard

Live parts are easily accessible when a lamp is inserted into the lamp holder. A user could touch these live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60238

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (14/10/2022)

Product description

White socket adapter E14 to E27. E27 threads are made of metal. Product also 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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