Product Safety Report: Tycolit LED Floodlight (Small) (2306-0081)
Product Safety Report for Tycolit LED Floodlight (Small) presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Tycolit LED Floodlight (Small)
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the earthing arrangements are insufficient.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
Type | Lighting Equipment - LED Floodlight |
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Model Number | C10F6 |
Carton Numbers | TD 56 UK RVG759-220414-0001-766 |
Barcode | G759-ZT0000909 |
Country of Origin | China |
Product Description | Black rectangular light with bare wires on the rear. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as its earthing arrangements are insufficient, which is not indicated in the product’s instructions or safety information. If a fault were to occur after assembly, during use, the metal parts accessible to the consumer would become live and could cause an electric shock upon contact.
The product also requires improvement to marking, labelling and documentation, and was marketed for use outdoors despite having physical characteristics preventing outdoor use.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2306-0081
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards