2023.07.27 Safety Report: Decorative Fairy Lights (sold via Wish)
27 July 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
10/30/50m Decorative Fairy Lights sold via Wish
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Lighting chain
Listing name
2022 High Quality 10/30/50 Meters Christmas Garland LED Curtain Icicle String Lights Wedding Mariage Decoration Xmas Navidad Light Strip Garden Street Mall Eaves Outdoor Decorative Fairy Lights
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
LED icicle string lights supplied in transparent plastic packaging
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plastic control enclosure failed the mechanical strength test exposing live parts. The product also does not meet the minimum creepage and clearance distance requirements. The product was also missing user instructions and relevant markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
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