Product Safety Report: MIWAT LED Flood Light sold via Amazon (2601-0153)
Product Safety Report for MIWAT LED Flood Light presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: MIWAT LED Flood Light sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because the internal and external wiring is not suitable for outdoor use.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Lighting Equipment - Outdoor Lamps/Torches/Lanterns - Powered |
|---|---|
| Brand | MIWAT |
| Model | MX-FX50W-220V-CW |
| Amazon ASIN | B08X12GYYS & B0B96JY3CW |
| Amazon product identifiers | X001M5V10N, FBA15KWBSX08U000004 |
| SKU | UK049 & UK098 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | LED wire-in panel flood light. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because the internal and external wiring is not suitable for outdoor use. As a floodlight, it is reasonable that a consumer would use the product outside. Over time, live wires could become exposed, which could lead to the product catching fire. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2601-0153
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards