Electric shock, Injuries

Electric touch lamp

Electric touch lamp
Case number
0891/06
Category
Lighting equipment
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇭🇺 Hungary
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2007-01-03

⚠️ Risk

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;- there is no cord anchorage preventing wires from pulling and twisting;- the protecting tubes are unfixed;- the insulation between the live and accessible parts is not appropriate since flashover occurred.This lamp also poses a serious risk of injuries because sharp external metal edges of the luminaire may cause injury. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown

Category: Lighting equipmentProduct: Electric touch lampBrand: ELCO Millenium Electronic Company FinlandType/number of model: EL-276 (various names depending on the form of the lampshade: Fish Tail, Crescent Moon, Water Drop, Umbrella)