Product Recall: Wilko B22 to E27 Lightbulb Socket Adapter (2106-0100)

Product recall for Wilko B22 to E27 Lightbulb Socket Adapter presenting a serious risk of electric shock and electrocution

Summary

Product: Wilko B22 to E27 Lightbulb Socket Adapter

Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of electric shock and electrocution due to access to live parts

Corrective action: Recall of the product from the end user and withdrawal of the product from the market (link to further information below).

Product information

Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – B22 to E27 Lightbulb Socket Adapter
Barcode 04895244
Wilko SKU 489524
Product description Bayonet Fitting to E27 Bulb Adapter
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock as the design of this product allows for the possible access to live parts. Additionally, the product was not compliant with the marking requirements and does not meet the expected mechanical requirements of the relevant standard.

This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

Recall of the product from the end user and withdrawal of the product from the market. For further information on the recall, please see: https://www.wilko.com/en-uk/product-recalls

Additional information

PSD case number: 2106-0100

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Published 26 March 2022