Product Safety Report: Fecida LED Plant Grow Light Cruiser Series sold via Amazon (2307-0131)

Product Safety Report for Fecida LED Plant Grow Light Cruiser Series presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Fecida LED Plant Grow Light Cruiser Series

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is insufficiently earthed, allowing accessible metal parts to become live.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Lighting Equipment - Plant Grow Light
Brand Fecida
Model Number GL-CR600
Batch Number 2023-3-28
Amazon Barcode X001R2DE97
ASIN B08G7Y1STZ
Country of Origin China
Product Description Rectangular LED plant grow light supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
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Hazard

The product was fitted with a plug socket which was unshuttered, presenting a hazard of electric shock under fault conditions. The product was also insufficiently earthed, the product failed the electrical strength test, and the transformer did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance, which could present a hazard of electric shock, fire and explosion. Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.

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.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2307-0131 / 2307-0157

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 14 August 2023