EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Table lamp K.KOON “Lampe Vintage Kokoon” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00197/23
Summary
The power cable is not properly anchored, which leads to overstretching the wires in the socket and puts a strain on its terminals. Hence, the product may start a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-4.
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Product
Table lamp — K.KOON
- Brand
- K.KOON
- Name / model
- Lampe Vintage Kokoon · 10000193299
- Batch number(s)
- 165467168268270051
- Barcode
- 3660092070441
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Table lamp on rectangular wooden stand, with a metal switch. Dimensions: 22 x 10 x 11 cm. The lamp uses an E27 lightbulb. Product sold online.
- Recall information: https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel//8213/interne
What is the risk?
- The power cable is not properly anchored, which leads to overstretching the wires in the socket and puts a strain on its terminals. Hence, the product may start a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-4.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/09/2022
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 20/09/2022
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