Product Safety Report: 30W LED Flood Light, PIR-30W-6500K sold via Amazon (2402-0157)
Product Safety Report for 30W LED Flood Light, PIR-30W-6500K sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.
Product: 30W LED Flood Light, PIR-30W-6500K sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the supply cord was of the incorrect type and cross-sectional area. The product was also deemed to have inadequate earthing meaning that certain metal parts of the product could become live, causing the user to receive an electric shock.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – LED floodlight |
|---|---|
| Model | PIR-30W-6500K |
| SKU | LE-21-30W |
| Amazon ASIN | B0CCNS9YP1 |
| Amazon identifier | FBA15HLN0VBKU000008 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A 30W black, rectangular LED floodlight supplied with a small white remote. Packaged in brown cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the supply cord was of the incorrect type and cross-sectional area. The product was also deemed to have inadequate earthing as the clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening and the contact surfaces were not bare metal. Under fault conditions this could result in accessible metal parts becoming live, causing the user to receive an electric shock. The instructions were deemed inadequate and some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2402-0157
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards