Safety warning High risk 27 December 2023

AIBOO Wall Lights (LED) sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of AIBOO Wall Lights (LED) sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
Product is a set of wall lights with an extension lead to connect all lights through a wall plug.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains plug module did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Wall lights
Brand AIBOO
Packaging barcode X000RPL4FV
Other product identifiers FBA15GWDDJG1U000005
Country of Origin China
Product description Product is a set of wall lights with an extension lead to connect all lights through a wall plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains plug module did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The height of live and neutral pins and the width of the ISOD pin exceeded the maximum permitted tolerance. Over time, the pins can wear down and if the product overheats, the plug can catch fire and burn the user.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.

Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2309-0049

Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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