Safety warning Serious risk 6 November 2024

LED Tree for Outdoor Use

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of LED Tree for Outdoor Use
Photo: official notice
Affected
An LED lit decorative tree for use outdoors.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug and power supply is not suitable for outdoor use.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – LED tree
Brand CHANGZHOU JUTAI
Model 9921413
Product Code JT-DC24V3.6W-H5
Barcode 8720194172179
Country of Origin China
Product Description An LED lit decorative tree for use outdoors.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the power supply is not suitable for outdoor use. If the consumer were to use the product outside as stated, the power supply does not have the ability to stop water ingress. When exposed to moisture, water may enter the casing of the transformer and cause the user to receive an electric shock.

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: 2411-0005

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 6 November 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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