Tycolit Purification Lamp (JH-12C)
- Affected
- White purification strip light.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate earthing allowing accessible metal parts to become live under fault conditions.
- What to do
- Import rejected at the border
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Purification Lamp |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tycolit |
| Model | JH-12C |
| Markings on Product Carton | TD 42 UK, MJ0020804, RVG759-220414-0001-451, G759-MJ0020804 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | White purification strip light. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
Product is inadequately earthed and does not notify the consumer in the instructions, if a fault were to occur with the product during use the metal parts accessible to the consumer could become live and, if the consumer was unaware of the fault, would receive an electric shock. The sample was not marked with a single postal address at which the manufacturer can be contacted. The sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0175
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 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.