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Product Safety Reports: LED Aquarium Lights sold via Amazon (2308-0105, 2308-0107, 2308-0109, 2308-0116)

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Published15 December 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Reports for LED Aquarium Lights sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: LED Aquarium Lights sold via Amazon Hazard: The products present a serious risk of electric shock as the plugs do not comply with BS 1363 and are possibly counterfeit. Corrective action: The imports have been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information PSD Case Number Product Name Product Identifiers Image and Report PDF 2308-0105 Lominie Aquarium Light sold via Amazon Barcode: X001N27T5V, Other product identifiers: FBA15GSY0NYNU000009 Link to product image and PDF 2308-0107 Lominie Pixie 150 LED Aquarium Light sold via Amazon Barcode: X001M2FYD1, Other product identifiers: FBA15GSYONYNU000010 Link to product image and PDF 2308-0109 Lominie Bar 10 LED Aquarium Light sold via Amazon Barcode: X001NY3LQS, Other product identifiers: FBA15GSY0NYNU000002 Link to product image and PDF 2308-0116 Lominie Asta 120 LED Aquarium Light sold via Amazon Barcode: X001Q0XVOD , Other product identifiers: FBA15GSYONYNU000003 Link to product image and PDF Hazard The products present a serious of electric shock as the plugs do not comply with BS 1363 and are possibly counterfeit. The plug pins are difficult to fit into a socket due to its irregularities. If the products are forced in repeatedly, the socket connectors will wear down, and the sockets will become unsafe to use. If the products are used when the socket is damaged, they may electrocute the consumer. The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The imports have been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listings have been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case numbers: 2308-0105, 2308-0107, 2308-0109, 2308-0116 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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