LED Strip Light sold via Amazon

- Affected
- LED Strip Lights with wall plug and instructions supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the earthing arrangements are insufficient.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED Strip Light |
|---|---|
| ASIN | B0B8BTF175 |
| Barcode | X001M055AP |
| Ratings | 20-240V, 50/60Hz, 9-12W / Metre |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | LED Strip Lights with wall plug and instructions supplied in brown cardboard packaging. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as it was fitted with an incorrect fuse for the supply cord’s cross-sectional area, which can cause the wiring to overheat and ignite.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2307-0214
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.