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Product Safety Report: Lyyt 40 LED Solar Security Light with Motion Sensor (2408-0034)

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Published12 August 2024

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Lyyt 40 LED Solar Security Light with Motion Sensor presenting a high risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Lyyt 40 LED Solar Security Light with Motion Sensor Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as there is no charge controller, battery management system or temperature monitoring system observed within the product. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Lighting Equipment - LED Solar Light Brand Lyyt (on box) and Harju (on product) Barcode 5015972212561 Model 154.843UK Country of Origin China Product Description Black exterior solar light with grey interior sections. The brand name included on the box is ‘Lyyt’ but the brand name on the product supplied was ‘Harju’. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of fire because there was no charge controller, battery management system or temperature monitoring observed within the product. Temperature monitoring should be present to verify the cells are not above their safe charging temperature. This is especially important as the product must be sited to allow the sun to charge the cells through the solar panel, which will cause cell temperatures to increase. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD number: 2408-0034 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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