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Product Safety Report: Motion Sensor LED Panel Light sold via Amazon (2302-0135)

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Published15 March 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Motion Sensor LED Panel Light sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Motion Sensor LED Panel Light sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed. Corrective action: Import rejected at the border. Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – LED panel light Model number SPANEL-SL-220-18W-WW SKU X001CTEJ1H Country of Origin China Product Description A square LED panel light packaged in a white and green cardboard box. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed. The clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening and the contact between the screw and the metal plate was minimal. Also, the earth terminal was found to be screwed into insulating material. This inadequate earthing means that under fault conditions, the product could become live at mains voltage and give the user an electric shock. There were also required documentation and markings missing. The product does not comply with The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action Import rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2302-0135 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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