Wall lamp (fixed luminaire)
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Glimex wall lamp model 43 has been recalled due to multiple safety hazards. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the wire routing is improperly designed with sharp metal edges that can damage wires, and basic insulated wires may contact accessible metal parts. It also presents a fire risk because the maximum power rating cannot be seen on the light source during bulb replacement. Additionally, the iron tube holding the lamp socket has sharp edges and points, and the steel mounting plate has burry edges that can cause injuries. The product fails to comply with the Low Voltage Directive and European standard EN 60598.
A sales ban and market withdrawal have been ordered by the authorities. The source document does not specify what consumers who own this product should do to obtain a remedy or replacement.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The product poses a serious risk of:- electric shock because the wire ways are not properly designed (certain metal elements have sharp edges, the wires may get damaged when they contacting, bushings are not properly fixed), the basic insulated wires get into contact with accessible metal parts;- fire because indication of the maximum power cannot be seen on the light source when replacing it;- injuries because the iron tube holding the lampholder has sharp edges and points, the steal plate used for fitting the luminaire has burry edges.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
The luminaire includes a bended arm mounted to a metal plate, a plastic E14 lampholder fitted to it and a glass lamp shade. There are decorations made of iron plate and iron wire (leaves and petals) on the luminaire. Main parts of the luminaire: mains plug (Wiko 25/250); mains cable (H03VVH2-F 2x0.5mm2 BBJ HAR VDE CE); switch inserted into the cable (Ł2 NW 2,5A 250V); E14 lamp holder (2/250 T210). Technical specifications: 230V, 50 Hz; 40W; lampholder: E 14, Class II.; F-mark. Model: 43 Notifying country: Hungary
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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