Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as if used outside, rainwater could access live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Insect Killer
- Category
- Other
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Insect Killer
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as if used outside, rainwater could access live parts.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Other - Insect/Pest Control - Barriers/Traps
- Product identifiers
- M010000000006507356, B0400000001284951745.
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- An insect killing light box with wall plug.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is not marked with an IP rating. Insect killers for outdoor use should be IPX4 rated. If the product is used outside, it may be possible for water to ingress and cause the product to become live, presenting a risk of electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2508-0014
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Other - Insect/Pest Control - Barriers/Traps
- Product identifiers
- M010000000006507356, B0400000001284951745.
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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