OPSS Medium Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Tomshine Indoor/Outdoor String Lighting Chain sold via Amazon (2302-0091)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2302-0091
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of electric shock due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances which could cause the product to become live.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandTomshine
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Tomshine Indoor/Outdoor String Lighting Chain sold via Amazon
- Brand
- Tomshine
- Name / model
- Number
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Tomshine Indoor/Outdoor String Lighting Chain sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances which could cause the product to become live.
- Corrective action: OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Lighting Chain
- Brand
- Tomshine
- Model Number
- LRO-C-25-7-S1
- ASIN
- B07NW4YH8Y
- Listing Name
- Outdoor String Lights Mains Powered Festoon Lighting 25FT G40 IP44 for Indoor & Outdoor Décor Wedding Backyard Patio Cafe Garden Party Decoration Tomshine (25 Bulbs + 5 Spare Bulbs + 3 Fuse)
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- 25ft globe light bulb lighting chain supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as there are insufficient creepage and clearance distances and insufficient insulation, which can cause accessible metal parts to become live over time and under fault conditions. If a consumer were to touch a metal part, they could receive an electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2302-0091
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Lighting Chain
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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