Product Recall: Tomshine 25-Bulb Lighting Chain for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon (2302-0096)

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Published26 July 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for Tomshine 25-Bulb Lighting Chain for Outdoor Use presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Tomshine 25-Bulb String Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is possible for accessible metal parts to become live and there is insufficient protection against electric shock.. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – LED Lighting Chain Brand Tomshine Model Number GY-E12-25L ASIN B089W3YKYJ Listing Name Outdoor String Lights Mains Powered 39FT G40 Bulbs Garden Hanging Festoon Lights,Tomshin-e IP45 Waterproof Indoor Outdoor Terrace Patio Outside Decoration Lights (25 Bulbs+ 3 Spare Bulbs) Country of Origin Unknown Product description 25 bulb lighting chain supplied with a black 3 pin plug Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient and there is inadequate protection against electric shock. Under fault conditions, it is possible for accessible metal parts to become live and, if touched, give the user an electric shock. 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 (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2302-0096 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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