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Tomshine 24-Bulb String Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockSold on AmazonMay 26, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Tomshine 24-Bulb String Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Tomshine 24-Bulb String Lights for Outdoor Use sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are insufficient. Under fault conditions, it is possible for accessible metal parts to become live and, if touched, give the user an electric shock. 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 by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

LED bulb lighting chain supplied with a black 3 pin plug, supplied in white and green cardboard packaging with an image of the product on the face.

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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