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Product Recall: 200 LED Net Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Wish (2207-0216)

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Published26 July 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for 200 LED Net Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Wish presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: 200 LED Net Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Wish Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to its poor mechanical strength and lack of adequate creepage and clearance distances. The product also features an interconnection that plug does not meet dimensional requirements. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Lighting chain Wish ID af34cede97b74088b600ee3a7b4e3b0c Listing Name 200 LEDs Net Lights Waterproof Net Light Fairy String Lights Christmas Outdoor Holiday Festival Garden Lamp Outdoor Wedding Decoration US/EU/UK plug Country of Origin China Product description A clear coloured lighting chain with a white plug on one end and white control box at the other end. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to its poor mechanical strength and lack of adequate creepage and clearance distances. The product also features an interconnection that plug does not meet dimensional requirements. When tested, the plastic control enclosure broke open giving users access to live parts. Additionally, the minimum creepage and clearance distances between live and neutral on the control printed circuit board (PCB) tracks were measured as less than 1mm. The minimum required is 1.5 mm clearance and 2.5 mm creepage. The product did not contain a marking label and no user instructions were provided. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish). Additional information PSD case number: 2207-0216 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

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: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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