LED Strip Light sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A roll of LED strip lights with power supply cord.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as it is insufficiently earthed.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Strip Light |
|---|---|
| SKU | 4-D284-Dei-2m-White |
| Other Identifier | FBA15GPXJ0D5U000002 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A roll of LED strip lights with power supply cord. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the earthing arrangements are insufficient, with an incorrect fuse fitted to it for the supply cord’s cross-sectional area. The wiring could overheat and ignite. The product also required improvement to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed
Additional information
PSD case number: 2306-0058
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.