Safety warning High risk 27 August 2021

Glass Pendant Light

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Glass Pendant Light
Photo: official notice
Affected
Ceiling mounted glass bowl retro luminaire
The problem
Product presents a high risk of electric shock due to no provision for the earthing of the lamp holder and lack of adequate insulation separating the live parts from the lamp holder.
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Lighting Equipment – Glass Pendant Light
Batch number X000YFP1PD
SKU qing-uk-200
Country of Origin China
Product description Ceiling mounted glass bowl retro luminaire
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock as there was no provision for the earthing of the lamp holder. The exposed metal parts of the lamp holder were separated from live parts only by basic insulation. The instructions supplied with the product are inadequate. They did not contain adequate safety information and details to ensure the correct and safe use of the product.

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

Corrective action

Withdrawal of the product from the market.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2107-0182

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 August 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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