Product Safety Report: Mosquito Killer Lamp (2608-0182)
Product Safety Report for Mosquito Killer Lamp presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Mosquito Killer Lamp
Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock because the protective grille can be removed during routine maintenance, allowing access to high-voltage parts.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Insect/Pest Control – Barriers/Traps |
|---|---|
| Product carton identifiers | 1134171, OCC087533541305 |
| Plug | UBILL |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Electric UV insect killing lamp, with power supply cord and plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock because the protective grille can be removed during routine maintenance, allowing access to high-voltage parts. These parts remain energised, or may retain a hazardous charge, after the grille has been removed. If a user comes into contact with the exposed components, they could receive an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2608-0182
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards