Product Safety Report: Plumbing Effect Sitting Person Portable Lamp (2312-0012)

Product details

Published28 December 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for plumbing effect sitting person portable lamp presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Plumbing Effect Sitting Person Portable Lamp Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as accessible metal parts were separated from wiring by only basic insulation. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Lamp Model Number Light bulb - ST65 Product carton identifiers B040…1132571215, M010…3068759, HG016, S50007000452957979, WI33308115. Country of Origin China Product Description Anthropomorphic table lamp styled to be made out of pipes, supplied with a light bulb. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as accessible metal parts were separated from live parts only by basic insulation, meaning the lamp would become live under fault conditions. The supply cord’s cross-sectional area was also insufficient and there was no bush provided at the point of entry for the supply cord or means of anchoring. 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. Additional information PSD case number: 2312-0012 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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