MX-135 LED Star Lighting Chain
- Affected
- LED star lighting chain packaged in a see through plastic box
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it has inadequate protection against live parts. The plug fitted to this sample was a non-UK type plug.
- What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from sale. If you own one, stop using it and contact the seller.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Lighting chain |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 8935003201357 |
| Item code | MX-135 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | LED star lighting chain packaged in a see through plastic box |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as it has inadequate protection. The cover on the flasher unit was easily removed without the use of a tool, which gave access to live parts. The plug fitted to this sample was a non-UK type plug. It had not been fitted with a suitable conversion plug, which presents a further risk of electric shock to the user. There product was not supplied with any instructions to ensure the safe and correct assembly, installation, use and maintenance of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0152
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 April 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.