Recall Serious risk 13 August 2021

YBLNTEK Light Bulb Converter

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of YBLNTEK Light Bulb Converter
Photo: official notice
Affected
Bayonet Fitting to E27 Bulb Adapter
The problem
Product presents a serious risk of electric shock and electrocution due to access to live parts.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – B22 to E27 Lampholder converter
Brand TBLNTEK
ASIN B01MY514DS
Barcode X00VHC6KR
Country of Origin China
Product description Bayonet Fitting to E27 Bulb Adapter
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock as the design of this product allows for the possible access to live parts. Additionally, the product was not compliant with the marking requirement and does not meet the expected mechanical requirements of the relevant standard.

This 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 also been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2106-0113

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 13 August 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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