LED Vape Shop Sign
- Affected
- Neon LED sign of a hand holding a vape. The product has an AC/DC plug with wall socket.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as it is fitted with a cloverleaf plug and did not have the facility for a fuse link.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED sign |
|---|---|
| AC/DC adapter model | CFQX-1250 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Neon LED sign of a hand holding a vape. The product has an AC/DC plug with wall socket. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is fitted with a cloverleaf plug and did not have the facility for a fuse link. The plug does not meet the minimum measurement requirements and does not comply with BS1363. These types of plugs can also cause damage to electrical sockets which may also lead to internal sparking. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0076
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 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.