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RL lava lamp — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJul 12, 2019
Photo from the official notice: RL lava lamp — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: RL lava lamp — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: RL lava lamp — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The electrical insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuit of the controller are not sufficient. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (31/10/2018)

Product description

Lava lamp in a printed cardboard box. According to the manufacturer, the defect concerns production batch 11-2017-13, which was marketed only in Finland.

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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