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LED Ceiling Light — electric shock risk (2404-0180)

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockJun 3, 2024
Photo from the official notice: LED Ceiling Light — electric shock risk (2404-0180)

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 it is fitted with only basic insulation. Under fault conditions, the insulation may break down causing accessible metal parts to become live. If the user then touched the product, they would receive an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

Product description

A small ceiling light with a circular set of LEDs. The product contains wiring for installation.

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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