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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS November 12, 2021

Groenovatie — Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps

Lamp holder or socket. Product sold online, in particular on Bol.com

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Groenovatie — Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1660 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a lamp holder (socket) made by Groenovatie. It is used for special lamps.

What's happening? The socket has a serious risk. Live parts inside can be touched when you screw in or remove a lamp. This could give you an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you live in the Netherlands and have this socket, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the socket right away. Ask your electrician or a qualified professional to check it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
Groenovatie
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
November 12, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004689

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Groenovatie — Lampholder / -socket E40 - E27. For special lamps. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: Live parts are easily accessible when screwing in or unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 12, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to THE NETHERLANDS.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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