Product Safety Report: Fecida LED Grow Light sold via Amazon (2307-0164)

Product details

Published14 August 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Fecida LED Grow Light presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Fecida LED Grow Light sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed, allowing accessible metal parts to become live. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - LED Grow Light Brand Fecida Model Number GL-CR1200 Batch Number 2023-5-6 Product Identifiers UBL8008, FBA15GXYNS65U000006 SKU GL-CR1200-Black-USA ASIN B08XW2ZYGL Country of Origin China Product Description Fecida LED Grow Light supplied in brown cardboard packaging. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately earthed, which can allow accessible metal parts to become live under fault conditions. Additionally, the luminaire was fitted with a socket outlet so that up to four luminaires can be connected in a daisy-chain. The socket was not protected with automatic shutters, which also allows access to live parts. If a user were to touch these parts when the product is live, they would receive an electric shock. The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2307-0164 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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