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B22 to E27 Lamp holder adapter — electric shock risk (2106-0133)

UK OPSSSerious riskElectric shockSold on AliExpressFeb 4, 2022
Photo from the official notice: B22 to E27 Lamp holder adapter — electric shock risk (2106-0133)

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Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the product does not meet the expected mechanical requirements, as screws that make an electrical connection were not locked against loosening. The product also did not meet the dimensional requirements relating to B22 type caps, and there was possible access to live parts which poses an electric shock hazard to users. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

Stop using the product immediately and contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. AliExpress removed the product listing from its platform.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

White & gold lamp holder adapter

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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