GIZMIFY LED String Lights sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A set of LED string lights with a wall plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug does not meet the required standard dimensions.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – String lights |
|---|---|
| Brand | GIZMIFY |
| Model | AWD-001 |
| ASIN | B0CG6361XR |
| Product Carton Identifiers | B0CC9B4YF6 – SKU (T90466_UK_WWL)4FY6 20240904-JB-B20 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A set of LED string lights with a wall plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire. The plug is oversized, and over time inserting and removing the plug could damage the socket, or the user may insert the plug of a different appliance into the socket, which may not connect properly, causing the plug to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.
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 and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2411-0144
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 3 December 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.