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Lighting equipment

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 4 May 2006In the weekly report of 5 May 2006 (week 17, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Type / model
TerraPlus Comfort Clamp Lamp 250 W
Barcode
4037797009059
Barcodes listed
4037797009059 (official alert record)
Description
Clamp-type reflector lamp for terrarium "TerraPlus & Euro Zoo"
Risk
There is an extreme risk of a lethal electric shock when changing the bulb if that the power plug is inserted in the power outlet in such a way that the L-conductor (live) touches the threaded bulb holder and the user touches the base of the lamp or the screw thread on the bulb holder when changing the bulb. The appliance did not pass the test for electric shocks. The base of the bulb holder could be accessed with the test finger.The lamp is not fitted with a strain relief device. Lamps equipped with a mains lead must include a strain release device that prevents the connecting cable being pulled or twisted at points of entry and protects the cable insulation from wear and tear.This product does not comply with the LVD Directive and the European Standard.
Measures
  • Placing of the product on the market has been voluntarily stopped by the importer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0261/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0261/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-17 (XML)
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