Lamp socket adapter

Lamp socket adapter

Product details

CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeElectric shock
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originUnknown
Reported byThe Netherlands
Published10 March 2022

The hazard

The screw-part of the bulb holder lacks insulation and becomes live. Consequently, when putting or replacing a bulb, the user might touch it and receive and electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60238.

Product description

Lamp socket adapter from G9 to E27, supplied separately with no packaging.

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)

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