Product Safety Report: LED Flood Light sold via Amazon (2606-0092)
Product Safety Report for LED Flood Light presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: LED Flood Light sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because the supplied cord is not suitable for outdoor use and will deteriorate in the sun.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
The product has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Lighting equipment - Mounted Lighting |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zhongshan Cheer Lighting Co Ltd |
| Amazon ASINs | B0CQLN5WZ8, B0CQLPDKJ1 |
| Plug | Ubill, UBL8008 |
| Barcode | X001XDPTW5 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A mounted outdoor LED floodlight with attached wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because the supplied cord is not suitable for outdoor use and will deteriorate in the sun. Over time, this could cause the product to overheat and catch fire. The supplied plug also does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection with the socket.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
The product has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor for redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0092
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards