Product Safety Report: AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon (2309-0044)
Product Safety Report for AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: AIBOO Wall Light sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord’s excessive resistance could make it overheat.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Wall lights |
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Brand | AIBOO |
Model | HYT-1202000 |
Carton numbers | X000YALTZ9, FBA15G1U000001 |
Country of Origin | China |
Product description | Product is a disc-shaped wall light with power plug and AC adapter |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord’s excessive resistance could make it overheat. If the supply cord catches fire, the user could get burnt from touching the plug or from debris. The plug also did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362, and the fuse is a suspected counterfeit as it only weights 1.5g.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2309-0044
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards