200mm B22 To E27 Flexible Lamp Holder Directional Light Bulb Extension Adapter
- Affected
- 200mm flexible light bulb extension adapter in white & silver
- The problem
- The product poses a serious risk of electric shock due to possibility of unearthed metallic neck of the lamp getting om contact with the wiring and possible access to live parts.
- 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 – Bayonet Lamp holder Adapter |
|---|---|
| eBay item no. | 333009206732 |
| Product description | 200mm flexible light bulb extension adapter in white & silver |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
This product presents a risk of electric shock as there was single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with the accessible unearthed metallic neck of the lamp holder. In addition, the screws that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening, and there was possible access to live parts which presents a electric shock hazard to the user.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2106-0093
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 8 October 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.