OPSS High Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon (2309-0044)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2309-0044
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord’s excessive resistance could make it overheat.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandAIBOO
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon
- Brand
- AIBOO
- Name / model
- HYT-1202000
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord’s excessive resistance could make it overheat.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Wall lights
- Brand
- AIBOO
- Model
- HYT-1202000
- Carton numbers
- X000YALTZ9, FBA15G1U000001
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Product is a disc-shaped wall light with power plug and AC adapter
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord’s excessive resistance could make it overheat. If the supply cord catches fire, the user could get burnt from touching the plug or from debris. The plug also did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362, and the fuse is a suspected counterfeit as it only weights 1.5g.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
- Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2309-0044
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Wall lights
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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