2022.06.08 Safety Report: Wall Lamp
08 June 2022
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Wall Lamp
Type
Lighting equipment - wall lamp
Batch number
LB002
Other
M010000000001738217, FANGCFGGBBD, RVG536-211123-0005-247, PO2111040134
Product description
Mains powered bulkhead lamp, fitted with tails connection to the mains supplied in brown cardboard packaging
Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock as there is possible access to live parts through the non-compliant E27 bulb holder, and the item was not adequately earthed. There was no secondary security such as a split washer or star-washer fitted to the earth terminals to prevent from accidental loosening. There was also no information with regards to the rated voltage, frequency, and current shown on the item, as required by the Regulations.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
Notified by
Local authority trading standards
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