Safety warning Serious risk 30 September 2022

MARS HYDRO LED Grow Light

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
Indoor plant growing lamp supplied in plain brown cardboard packaging.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to poor instructions potentially allowing an installer to receive an electric shock when fitting the light.
What to do
Destruction of the product at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – LED Grow Light
Brand LG-LED Solutions
Model Number FC-E3000, Version M02 – Version M03 is not in scope of this product safety report. You can find this information on the top right hand side of the product label to determine the version number.
Barcode 921024427569
Country of origin China
Product description Indoor plant growing lamp supplied in plain brown cardboard packaging.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock as the product is not provided with adequate safety or installation instructions. The nature of the product means that if the product is being installed without proper instruction, the consumer may receive an electric shock. The product also requires improvements to markings, labelling and instructions, and did not possess a compliant plug.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0236

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 30 September 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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