Tomshine 25-Bulb Lighting Chain for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon
- Affected
- 25 bulb lighting chain supplied with a black 3 pin plug
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is possible for accessible metal parts to become live and there is insufficient protection against electric shock..
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED Lighting Chain |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tomshine |
| Model Number | GY-E12-25L |
| ASIN | B089W3YKYJ |
| Listing Name | Outdoor String Lights Mains Powered 39FT G40 Bulbs Garden Hanging Festoon Lights,Tomshin-e IP45 Waterproof Indoor Outdoor Terrace Patio Outside Decoration Lights (25 Bulbs+ 3 Spare Bulbs) |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | 25 bulb lighting chain supplied with a black 3 pin plug |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient and there is inadequate protection against electric shock. Under fault conditions, it is possible for accessible metal parts to become live and, if touched, give the user an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2302-0096
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 26 July 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.