
Electric touch lamp
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
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 taken
- Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authority Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- 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)
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0891/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-51
- Published
- 2 January 2007
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