Product Safety Report: NEPORTAL Rechargeable LED Emergency Bulb, QP-15W (2309-0040 / 2309-0153)

Product Safety Report for NEPORTAL Rechargeable LED Emergency Bulb, QP-15W presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: NEPORTAL Rechargeable LED Emergency Bulb, QP-15W

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the base and cover on the bulb can be separated without tools to give access to live parts.

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

Product information

Type Lighting equipment – LED Bulb
Brand NEPORTAL
Model QP-15W
Carton numbers KYD00503ZS, OM112EN15502 8025 4957 2812 8261, B0887C15H7H
Country of Origin China
Product Description An LED bulb designed for use in a power outage.
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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the base and cover on the bulb can be separated without tools to give access to live parts. If the user were to place the bulb into a light socket, and the cap of the light were to come off, the bulb inside would be live and exposed. If the user we’re to touch this, they would receive and electric shock. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.

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 case number: 2309-0040 and 2309-0153

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 15 September 2023