10/20/30/50M LED String Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Wish
- Affected
- A black string LED lighting chain.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts and the lack of a three-pin plug or adaptor supplied with the product.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Lighting chain |
|---|---|
| Wish ID | 5d7749c29a04663b1f9c2ecb |
| Listing Name | 100 200 300 500 LEDS Fairy LED String Light Festival Home Decor Outdoor Waterproof AC220V 10M 20M 30M 50M Chirstmas Tree Light String Garland For Xmas Wedding Christmas Party Holiday |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | A black string LED lighting chain. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to it being identified that there are exposed live conductors in the supply chain cable and there was no UK plug or adaptor supplied. If the user were to touch the exposed live conductors, they would likely receive an electric shock. The product did not contain a marking label and no user instructions were provided. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2207-0185
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 27 May 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.