Product Safety Report: HQ LED Soft Ring Light sold via eBay (2508-0174)
Product Safety Report for HQ LED Soft Ring Light presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: HQ LED Soft Ring Light
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug is inadequate fused.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Product information
| Type | Lighting equipment - Plug-In Lighting |
|---|---|
| Brand | HQ |
| Model | HQ-21S |
| Product Identifiers | B0400000001289371080 WI43489994, M010000000006554612, SS500067000531593805 |
| Item Number | UK-S-004 |
| eBay item number | 197486240935 |
| eBay listing name | 21-inch LED ring light with tripod stand, touch panel, CRI 97, includes carrying |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An LED soft ring light with wall plug attached. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug is fitted with an insufficient fuse and the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If there is a surge in current or a fault with the product, it could overheat and ignite, causing a fire. Additionally, there is potential access to live parts, presenting a risk of electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0174
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards