Product Safety Report: Vanranger LED String Lights (2505-0076)
Product Safety Report for Vanranger LED String Lights presenting a fire risk.
Summary
Product: Vanranger LED String Lights
Hazard: The product presents a fire risk as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Lighting equipment - String lights |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vanranger |
| Model | CMC-OPG40A |
| Batch number | 250103065541344 |
| ASIN | B0D6754TZI |
| SKUs | FBA-G40-30M-PLEU-UK, FBA15JYH4B4LU000002 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A string of LED ‘warm white’ string lights intended for outdoor use. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits of the plug. In the event of a surge in current or electrical fault, the plug could catch fire and explode. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
This listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2505-0076
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards