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Product Safety Report: Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon (2306-0064)

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Published22 June 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock and fire as the product is fitted with a euro plug and the travel plug adaptor is of a poor quality. Corrective action: Destruction of the product. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Lighting equipment – Disco ball light Barcode X001QE059X Country of Origin China Product Description LED disco ball with a remote controller and UK adaptor Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the product is fitted with a euro plug and the travel plug adaptor was of a poor quality. The transformer was also of a poor build quality because it does not meet the minimum requirements for creepage and clearance distances required by the standard. This potentially presents a hazard of fire / explosion due to arcing. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been destroyed at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2306-0064 Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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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