Product Safety Report: Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon (2411-0104)
Product Safety Report for Candle Warmer Lamp presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is only fitted with basic insulation to prevent wires touching accessible live parts.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Candle warmer lamp |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X0023BT7LT |
| Amazon product identifier | FBA15JDST66WU000029 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric candle warmer lamp. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is only fitted with basic insulation to prevent wires touching accessible live parts. Over time, with use, the basic insulation on the product could fail, meaning the live wires can now touch the accessible metal parts making them live. If the user does not realise the accessible parts are now live, they may touch the appliance and receive an 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: 2411-0104
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards