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Decorative light bulb — recall A12/0320/16

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Sweden · 2016-03-18 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0320/16
Date of alert
2016-03-18
Country / jurisdiction
Sweden
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock
Brand
Calex Holland
Product category
Lighting equipment
Product type
Decorative light bulb
Reported risk: The cap of the light bulb is too long. The user can consequently touch the live cap when inserting the light bulb in a socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60432-1.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/198924

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