Product Safety Report: High Pressure Lamp Chain 50m (2203-0459)

Product safety report for High Pressure Lamp Chain 50m presenting a serious risk of electric shock

Summary

Product: High Pressure Lamp Chain 50m

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is direct access to mains potential single insulation wiring, and possible access to live parts via the attached flasher control unit.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product

Product information

Type Lighting chains – Lamp chain
Batch H-OH0985-G
Other product identifiers WI126711352, B04000000000104843, M010000000003528494, 648286, 3123379, 04997918
Country of Origin China
Product description A mains powered outdoor lighting chain fitted with a fixed supply cord and fused plug
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is direct access to mains potential single insulation wiring, and possible access to live parts via the attached flasher control unit. The breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits did not meet the insulation requirements set by the standard for class II equipment.

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

Corrective action

Destruction of the product

Additional information

PSD case number: 2203-0459

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 7 April 2022