Product Safety Report: MS Connector for LED Rope Lights (2505-0052)

Product details

Published21 May 2025

The hazard

Product Safety Report for MS Connector for LED Rope Lights presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: MS Connector for LED Rope Lights Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because the product is supplied with a fuse with insufficient granular filler. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Connector Brand MS Barcode 502222514212 Item Numbers on Packaging XBSLXXXXXX35256, XBSLXXXXXX15256, XXBLSCOB50MCN. Country of Origin China Product Description White connector wall plug intended for use with LED rope lights. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of fire because the plug attached to the connector is supplied with a fuse that does not contain a sufficient granular filler. If a fault were to occur and the fuse did not perform its required safety function, the plug would explode from the wall and potentially cause a fire. If the user is near the power source, they may also receive burns. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2505-0052 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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