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Lamps - Philips CLEO Compact 15W – Philips

Serious risk Burns, Damage to sight, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 May 2007In the weekly report of 18 May 2007 (week 19, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lamps - Philips CLEO Compact 15W
Brand
Philips (10 alerts)
Brand as notified
PHILIPS
Type / model
Product code: 9280.012.00913. Production date: 8/9 September 2006. Prod Date code: 080906 and 090906
Description
These lamps are used for tanning beds, facials, insect traps and reprographics. The batch produced on 8/9 September 2006, contains in total 12.532 lamps, of which maximum 3.000 are produced using the wrong glass.
Risk
This product poses a serious risk because of the application of wrong glass which can cause burning of the skin and temporary loss of eye-sight:- tanning facial => direct burning and temporary loss of eye-sight;-tanning bed with acrylic covers => acrylics gives temporary protection until it is cracked, then burning and temporary loss of eye-sight;- equipment in insect traps => burning of skin and temporary loss of eye-sight.Accidents have been reported: - in Poland: facial burning of one person;- in Sweden: cracked acrylic covers of tanning devices reported by an OEM customer of Philips (i.e. tanning device manufacturer). Furthermore in Sweden, notification of one person burnt.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from consumers
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
Poland
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0441/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-19 (XML)
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