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Product Safety Report: Tycolit Purification Lamp (2206-0061)

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Published23 November 2022

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Tycolit Purification Lamp presenting a serious risk of electric shock as the requirements for class II construction had not been met.

Product description

Summary Product: Tycolit Purification Lamp Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the requirements for class II construction had not been met. There was no mention for the need of the installer to provide supplementary insulation in the instructions. Corrective action: The product has been destroyed Product information Type Lighting Equipment – Ceiling light Brand Tycolit Model Number JH-12C Other product identifiers TD 42 UK MJ0020804, RVG759-220414-0001-451, G759-MJ0020804 Country of Origin China Product Description Long white ceiling light supplied in brown cardboard packaging Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the requirements for class II construction had not been met. There was no mention for the need of the installer to provide supplementary insulation in the instructions. An incorrect installation could leave metal parts separated from live parts only by basic insulation, posing an electric shock hazard to the user. The LED driver also failed the electric strength test. It allowed a flash over when the test voltage was applied between the input and output circuits. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been destroyed Additional information PSD case number: 2206-0061 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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