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Bank desk lamp (portable luminaire) — electric shock & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockInjuriesJan 3, 2007

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because: - sharp edges protrude into the wireways;- the basic insulated wires get into contact with accessible metal parts;- the insulation is not appropriate since flashover occurred;- the cross-section area of the core is less than required (0,5 mm2);- there is no cord anchorage preventing the wires from pulling and twisting;- the lamp holder is of non-standardized type.This lamp also poses a serious risk of injuries because external metal parts have burring edges. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Bank desk lamp (portable luminaire) Brand: REALM (only on the packaging)Type/number of model: ZBT809G-G (only on the packaging)

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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