Svater Outdoor LED String Light sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A large set of outdoor string lights with a wall plug attached.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of fire as it is insufficiently earthed.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED String Light |
|---|---|
| Brand | Svater |
| Model | IL-E12-1845M75T |
| Amazon Identifiers | X001HF84IZ, FBA15HQNH4DB8U000020 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A large set of outdoor string lights with a wall plug attached. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as it is insufficiently earthed. The fuse does not provide the necessary protection in the case of a fault, which could cause the plug to catch fire and explode under fault conditions.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD number: 2403-0195
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 7 May 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.