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Product Safety Report: EƎMKAY Grey Star Lamp (2108-0388)

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Published27 March 2022

The hazard

Product Safety Report for EƎMKAY Grey Star Lamp presenting a high risk of fire

Product description

Summary Product: EƎMKAY Grey Star Lamp (GLP-50). Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of fire as the product possessed insufficient cross-sectional area. When the product is in use, the inadequate cabling may lead to the product overheating and igniting. Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Lamp SKU GLP-50 Country of Origin China Product description Grey lamp shade decorated with white stars and silver base rim, with moulded plug and dual switch. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of fire as the product possessed insufficient cross-sectional area (0.528mm² as opposed to the minimum permissible cross-sectional area of 1.25mm² for products used with 13-amp fuses). When the product is in use, the inadequate cabling may lead to the product overheating and igniting. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been destroyed at the border. Additional information PSD case number: 2108-0388 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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