Product Safety Report: Useber NY030-WH LED night light sold via Amazon (2308-0145)

Product Safety Report for Useber NY030-WH LED night light sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.

Summary

Product: Useber NY030-WH LED night light sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the as the plug does not meet the constructional or dimensional requirements of BS 1363.

Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - LED Night Light
Brand Useber
Model NY030-WH
Amazon ASIN B07T6SLCJP
Barcode 70738300
Country of Origin China
Product Description A white LED night light packaged in a brown cardboard box.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the as the plug does not meet the constructional or dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The live and neutral pins were found to be too close together, and too close to the periphery of the plug. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, it could overheat and cause a fire. The user could also receive an electric shock when inserting or removing the plug from the socket. Improvements are required to the product’s markings.

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

Corrective action

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2308-0145

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.

Published 5 October 2023