B22 to E27 Lamp holder adapter
- Affected
- White & gold lamp holder adapter
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as screws within the product that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening.
- 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 – Lamp holder adapter |
|---|---|
| AliExpress item number | 1264192664 |
| Product description | White & gold lamp holder adapter |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Report and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the product does not meet the expected mechanical requirements, as screws that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening. The product also
did not meet the dimensional requirements relating to B22 type caps, and there was possible access to live parts which poses an electric shock hazard to users.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. AliExpress removed the product listing from its platform.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2106-0133
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 4 February 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.