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Decorative articles — chemical risk (0598/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalSep 22, 2006

Hazard

The product poses a risk of lung damage for children in case lamp oil is swallowed and ingested.Contrary to the requirements of the relevant European standard EN 14059:- the product overturns when both empty and full although decorative oil lamps should not overturn when placed on a platform inclined at 20°;- the product is not fitted with a wick guard or cover although decorative oil lamps should be fitted with a wick guard that does not become detached, break or crack during testing to prevent access to the wick by small children;- in addition, the design of the lamp does not prevent the wick being contacted by the test probe.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer — Other

Product description

Organic oil lamp “Mondian” (hand made)

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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