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Product Safety Report: Tycolit Purification Lamp (JH-12C) (2212-0175)

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Published27 January 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Tycolit Purification Lamp presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Tycolit White Purification Lamp (Model: JH-12C) Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate earthing allowing accessible metal parts to become live under fault conditions. Corrective action: Import rejected at the border Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Purification Lamp Brand Tycolit Model JH-12C Markings on Product Carton TD 42 UK, MJ0020804, RVG759-220414-0001-451, G759-MJ0020804 Country of Origin China Product Description White purification strip light. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard Product is inadequately earthed and does not notify the consumer in the instructions, if a fault were to occur with the product during use the metal parts accessible to the consumer could become live and, if the consumer was unaware of the fault, would receive an electric shock. The sample was not marked with a single postal address at which the manufacturer can be contacted. The sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users. 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: 2212-0175 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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