OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: E27 Extension Socket Adapter with Screw (2104-0040a)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2104-0040a
Reason for the recall
- This product poses a serious risk of electric shock as there is possible access to live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
BarcodeX00175QSO7
Product
Plug in Lamp Holder with Switch and UK Plug, 360° Flexible, E27 Extension Socket Adapter with Screw, Plug in Wall Light
- Name / model
- no.
- Barcode
- X00175QSO7
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Plug in Lamp Holder with Switch and UK Plug, 360° Flexible, E27 Extension Socket Adapter with Screw, Plug in Wall Light
- Hazard: This product poses a serious risk of electric shock as there is possible access to live parts.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Socket Adapter
- Barcode
- X00175QSO7
- Model no.
- ZPP-E27 (ADZPP27)
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- A plug-in lampholder with switch and UK plug. The plug is connected to the lampholder by a flexible neck to allow adjustment of the lighting position. The fitting is E27, for a bulb with a screw thread fitting.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- This product poses a serious risk of electric shock as the screws that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening, and there was possible access to live parts. There was single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with the accessible unearthed metallic neck of the lampholder.
- The mains plug portion of this product did not meet the requirements of BS 1363. Additionally, the product was not compliant with the marking requirement of the relevant standard.
- The 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 been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2104-0040a
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Socket Adapter
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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