Product Safety Report: GIZMIFY LED String Lights sold via Amazon (2411-0144)

Product Safety Report for GIZMIFY LED String Lights sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 3 December 2024

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: High
• Product category: Electrical appliances and equipment
• Measure type: Import rejected at border
• Recall/alert date: 3 December 2024

Summary

Product: GIZMIFY LED String Lights sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug does not meet the required standard dimensions.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

Type	Electrical appliances and equipment - String lights
Brand	GIZMIFY
Model	AWD-001
ASIN	B0CG6361XR
Product Carton Identifiers	B0CC9B4YF6 – SKU (T90466_UK_WWL)4FY6 20240904-JB-B20
Country of Origin	China
Product Description	A set of LED string lights with a wall plug.
Product Report and Image	Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire. The plug is oversized, and over time inserting and removing the plug could damage the socket, or the user may insert the plug of a different appliance into the socket, which may not connect properly, causing the plug to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.

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.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2411-0144

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 3 December 2024