Product Recall: RED5 Remote Control Light Bulb (2111-0198)
Product recall for RED5 Remote Control Light Bulb presenting a serious risk of electrocution, chemical and choking.
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 |
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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