Product Safety Report: Vanranger LED String Lights (2505-0076)

Product details

Published23 May 2025

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Vanranger LED String Lights presenting a fire risk.

Product description

Summary Product: Vanranger LED String Lights Hazard: The product presents a fire risk as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Lighting equipment - String lights Brand Vanranger Model CMC-OPG40A Batch number 250103065541344 ASIN B0D6754TZI SKUs FBA-G40-30M-PLEU-UK, FBA15JYH4B4LU000002 Country of Origin China Product Description A string of LED ‘warm white’ string lights intended for outdoor use. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits of the plug. In the event of a surge in current or electrical fault, the plug could catch fire and explode. Improvements are also required 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 and destroyed. This listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2505-0076 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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