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Product Safety Report: Retro Floor Lamp sold via Amazon (2302-0006)

Product details

Published16 February 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Retro Floor Lamp presenting a high risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Retro Floor Lamp Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the accompanying instructions were not adequate to ensure that the equipment could be safely installed and maintained. Corrective action: Import rejected at the border. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Retro Floor Lamp Amazon product identifiers X0018OOA6F, FBA15GHX4HVGU000020, SKU: YTLDD, X0014MWHON, FBA15GHX4HVGU000009, SKU: XJLDD, X001HLLE6D, FBA15GHWTS4KU000001, SKU: LS-XJLDD Country of Origin China Product Description Retro-styled floor lamp suspended on tripod. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product is deemed to present a high risk of fire as the accompanying instructions were not adequate to ensure that the equipment could be safely installed and maintained. It is therefore deemed to be a risk of overheating from the inadvertent misuse of the luminaire. Also, the maximum wattage noted on the instructions (150w) differed from the wattage marked on the rating label (40w). The product was also missing some required documentation and markings. The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2302-0006 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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