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200mm B22 To E27 Flexible Lamp Holder Directional Light Bulb Extension Adapter — electric shock risk

UK OPSSSerious riskElectric shockSold on eBayOct 8, 2021
Photo from the official notice: 200mm B22 To E27 Flexible Lamp Holder Directional Light Bulb Extension Adapter — electric shock risk

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Hazard

This product presents a risk of electric shock as there was single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with the accessible unearthed metallic neck of the lamp holder. In addition, the screws that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening, and there was possible access to live parts which presents a electric shock hazard to the user. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (eBay).

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

200mm flexible light bulb extension adapter in white & silver

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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