OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: RED5 Remote Control Light Bulb (2111-0198)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2111-0198
Reason for the recall
- The cover of the bulb and bayonet adaptor can be removed by hand, exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)53551
Barcodel
Product
RED5 Remote Control Light Bulb
- Batch number(s)
- 53551
- Barcode
- l
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: RED5 Remote Control Light Bulb
- Hazard: The cover of the bulb and bayonet adaptor can be removed by hand, exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock.
- Corrective action: Menkind have recalled the product from end users. For further information, please access the Menkind website: https://www.menkind.co.uk/remote- control-light-bulb-product-recall.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Barcode l
- 5055371515252
- Batch number
- 53551
- Country of Origin
- China
- Counterfeit
- No
- Product description
- A remote control light bulb with Edison screw (ES E27 type, thread / screw fitting) and converter for bayonet fitting (BC B22 type) along with a remote control with colourful function buttons
- Product Image and PDF
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The cover of the bulb and bayonet adaptor can be removed by hand, exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. The product also presents a chemical risk and a risk of choking as the button battery in the remote control is accessible to young children. The button batteries may be placed and the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- Menkind have recalled the product from end users. For further information, please access the Menkind website: https://www.menkind.co.uk/remote- control-light-bulb-product-recall.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2111-0198
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Menkind have recalled the product from end users. For further information, please access the Menkind website: https://www.menkind.co.uk/remote- control-light-bulb-product-recall.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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