Lamps - Coconut animal lamps
Unknown
Lighting equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- Thailand
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the wiring and plug do not match those listed on the export certificate; - the twisting of the lampholder while replacing a bulb may cause the wiring to twist; - the cable does not meet requirements; - there is no barrier preventing contact with the live terminal. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- The animal frame is constructed from coconut shell and wood, with a separate night-light/electrical flex fitting. Light shines from within the coconut shell body of the lamp. The lamps come in six different animal shapes - horse; giraffe; zebra; frog; elephant and tortoise.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0140/08 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2008-5
- Published
- 7 February 2008
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification 0987/07 of week 39 of the year 2007 concerning the teething ring "My First Pooh Rattle" has been temporarily withdrawn until the risk assessment is clarified.
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