Tycolit White Disc LED Ceiling Light (2212-0178 and 2206-0069)
- Affected
- Disc shaped LED light that is meant for fixing to ceilings.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is not adequately earthed and can become live under fault conditions.
- What to do
- Import rejected at the border. The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Disc LED Ceiling Light |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tycolit |
| Model | MA0105108 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Disc shaped LED light that is meant for fixing to ceilings. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product is inadequately earthed and does not make the consumer aware in the instructions. If the product was to have a fault, there would be no earthing to stop it from becoming live, and without the consumer knowing, they could receive an electric shock when touching metal parts. The instructions supplied with this product were inadequate. They did not contain adequate safety information and details to ensure the correct and safe installation use of the product.
The product had not been correctly fitted with a standard plug, as defined by the Plugs and Socket Regulations 1994. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Update 18 May 2023: The product has been recalled from end users.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0178
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.