EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Lighting equipment
Table lamp RABALUX “GLITTER RAINBOW” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00626/21
Summary
The lamp is attractive to children and it is not equipped with a transformer or converter. It is instable and may easily overturn. The live parts of the socket contact may become accessible. The bulb can become very hot (175.5 °C) and be touched freely. Consequently the children may suffer burns or electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant…
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Product
Table lamp — RABALUX
- Brand
- RABALUX
- Name / model
- GLITTER RAINBOW · 7009
- Barcode
- 5 998250 370095
- Category
- Lighting equipment
- Rainbow coloured, metal decorative lava lamp with glittering particles flowing in liquid.
What is the risk?
- The lamp is attractive to children and it is not equipped with a transformer or converter. It is instable and may easily overturn. The live parts of the socket contact may become accessible. The bulb can become very hot (175.5 °C) and be touched freely. Consequently the children may suffer burns or electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 28/01/2021
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 28/01/2021
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