LED 5000 bulb light
- Affected
- Single LED bulb in packaging with Chinese characters. SPM appears on the packaging
- The problem
- The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the plastic dome-shaped cap of the light bulb is not adequately secured and pops off easily, allowing access to internal live parts.
- What to do
- Import rejected at the border
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED bulb |
|---|---|
| Other product identifiers | SPM LED series 5000 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Single LED bulb in packaging with Chinese characters. SPM appears on the packaging |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because the plastic dome-shaped cap of the light bulb is not adequately secured and pops off easily, allowing access to internal live parts. If a person touches a live part they could receive and electric shock and be electrocuted.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Import rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2204-0033
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 7 April 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.