Safety warning Serious risk 14 August 2023

AIBOO Wall lights with AC adaptor model RS-AB02J00-B sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of AIBOO Wall lights with AC adaptor model RS-AB02J00-B sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
LED wall lights packaged in light green box with photograph of lights on the front.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the pins on the plug were not compatible with a BS 1363 socket and the pins are too close to the periphery of the plug.
What to do
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Wall lights
Brand AIBOO
AC Adaptor model number RS-AB02J00-B
Amazon ASIN’s B0BR5DWT1M and B0BR5F16ZG
SKU 9D-D35Y-CJ11
Country of Origin China
Product Description LED wall lights packaged in light green box with photograph of lights on the front.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the pins on the plug were not compatible with a BS 1363 socket and the pins are too close to the periphery of the plug. This could result in the consumer receiving an electric shock whilst inserting or removing the plug from the socket. The instructions were considered to be inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.

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

Corrective action

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2307-0156

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 14 August 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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