🧸 Product DK FR NO June 16, 2017

Søstrene Grene — Floor lamp

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source

Risk level: Serious risk
Type: Electric shock
Category: Lighting equipment
Origin: People's Republic of China

🗄

Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 3268 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

11 days in total

May 17, 2026 May 28, 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? A floor lamp made in China. It can give you an electric shock if plugged in.

What's happening? The lamp may short-circuit when turned on. This can cause a serious electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you have this lamp in Denmark, France, or Norway, it could harm you.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a store or electrician for help. Talk to your doctor if you feel a shock.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The lamp can cause a short circuit when it is connected to the power supply. There is a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published

June 16, 2017

Last refreshed by us

1 week ago

Severity (as classified)

High

Official source

https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/265539

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

🔔 Stay informed

Get an email if there's an update.

Free · One click to unsubscribe

📤 Tell someone

🦋 Bluesky 𝕏 🐘 💬 WhatsApp ✈️ Telegram ✉️ Email

📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

DK, FR, NO

First detected by us

May 17, 2026

Agency-reported start

June 16, 2017

Days active

Related alerts

High IT 6 days ago

Michelle — Magic

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide (TPO), which is pr...

High LT 6 days ago

Master Gel Glossy Top Gel

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: According to the list of ingredients the product contains Benzophenone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Benzophenone...

High DK LU 6 days ago

Wodi — Wooden Musical Instruments

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The toy has protruding parts. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China

High THE NETHERLANDS 6 days ago

EcoDim — Smart dimmer module

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The creepage distances and clearances between live parts and accessible parts of the insulation of the terminal...

High DK 6 days ago

65 W Laptop Charger Adapter

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The plastic case of the product is not self-extinguishing and a short circuit can lead to burns a...

High FR 6 days ago

World Famous Tattoo Ink — Limitless

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product has an excessive concentration of arsenic (measured value: 2.43 mg/kg). Arsenic may cause cancer, may dam...

High DK 6 days ago

36V 2A elektrisk scooter oplader universal elektrisk cykel strømadapter oplader DC5,5x2,1mmYMQX)

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The plastic material of the product is not fire-resistant, which can lead to a fire. · Origin: People's...

High IT 6 days ago

ONLY NAILS — Neon - Cat's Eyes

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?

Søstrene Grene — Floor lamp. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The lamp can cause a short circuit when it is connected to the power supply. There is a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Direct...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on June 16, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to the following countries: Denmark, France, and Norway.

▸ 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.

💬 Discussion

Share your experience or ask a question. Real names and email are optional but moderation friendly.

No comments yet — be the first.