EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Furniture
Bathroom mirrors Cooke & Lewis “Clarach, Beauport and Garwick” — risk: cuts, electric shock, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1795/18
Summary
The safety backing may be ineffective or missing and the shelves supplied are not made of toughened glass. As a consequence, the mirror may detach from the wall fixings and fall, the glass of the shelf could break and lead to cuts. For models with lights, this could result in live wires becoming exposed presenting a risk of electric shock.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Bathroom mirrors — Cooke & Lewis
- Brand
- Cooke & Lewis
- Name / model
- Clarach, Beauport and Garwick · 1) BEAUPORT Arch mirror 65x50 with spot2) CLARACH lighting mirror + shelf 50x603) CLARACH lighting mirror + shelf 65x80 , 10) GARWICK Regular mirror 45x30 with shelf 11) GARWICK Regular mirror 45x30 with shelf12) GARWICK Regular mirror 60x45 with shelf, 13) GARWICK Re
- Batch number(s)
- 1) 36636029416682) 36636025477923) 366360254780810) 366360294211511) 366360254781512) 366360294212213) 366360254782214) 366360294213915) 36636025478394) 36636029416755) 36636029416826) 36636029421467) 36636025478468) 36636029421539) 3663602547853
- Category
- Furniture
- Bathroom mirrors. Some models include lights and shelf.
What is the risk?
- The safety backing may be ineffective or missing and the shelves supplied are not made of toughened glass. As a consequence, the mirror may detach from the wall fixings and fall, the glass of the shelf could break and lead to cuts. For models with lights, this could result in live wires becoming exposed presenting a risk of electric shock.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 12/10/2018
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/10/2018
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗