Product Safety Report: Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon (2306-0064)
Product Safety Report for Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.
Summary
Product: Disco Ball Light sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock and fire as the product is fitted with a euro plug and the travel plug adaptor is of a poor quality.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Lighting equipment – Disco ball light |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X001QE059X |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | LED disco ball with a remote controller and UK adaptor |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the product is fitted with a euro plug and the travel plug adaptor was of a poor quality. The transformer was also of a poor build quality because it does not meet the minimum requirements for creepage and clearance distances required by the standard. This potentially presents a hazard of fire / explosion due to arcing.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2306-0064
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards