2021.12.17 Recall: Flicker Bulb Flame Effect Fairy Lights

17 December 2021

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Flicker Bulb Flame Effect Fairy Lights

Alert number
2112-0267

Product type
Lighting equipment - Fairy lights

Product identifiers
SKU: FLICKBULBSTR
ASIN: B09G6PFX6P
Barcode: 5060147014471

Product description
Ten flickering bulb fairy lights

Country of origin
China

Counterfeit
No

Risk level
Serious

Risk type
Electric shock

Risk description
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the screw wall of the bulb housing is live, instead of neutral. As a result, a consumer screwing or unscrewing the bulb may cause electrocution. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective measures
The product has been recalled from end users

Online marketplace
N/A

Notifier
Local authority trading standards