Safety warning Serious risk 14 August 2023

Eleganted LED Light sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Eleganted LED Light sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
LED panel light with power supply cord and 3-pin plug.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is insufficiently insulated and incorrectly labelled as for outdoor use.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – LED Lamp
Brand Eleganted
Model CHX-FL-A-50W
Barcodes X000WLVFVD, FBA15GQH50BZU000015
SKU UV Flood Light-50W-UK
Country of Origin China
Product Description LED panel light with power supply cord and 3-pin plug.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it incorporates an in-line switch which is not suitable for outside use. The supply cord is also insufficiently insulated with an insufficient cross-sectional area, and the product is inadequately earthed with the fuse containing no filler. It is possible that the product could become live any person touching accessible metal parts of the product could receive an electric shock. The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets, etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2305-0097

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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