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Product Safety Database – Unsafe Product Report Report 2 – Published 15 January 2021
Unbranded 5pcs LED Bulb Set – Warm White/Cold White Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0212
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – LED Bulb
Product Identifiers
Model Number: A01153 Barcode: DD0262WMWESZ2
Product Description LED Bulbs 5pc 6W Warm White/Cold White AC220V-240V.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand, exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded LED RGB+W Bulb with Remote Control Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0200
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers 5W/10W/15W 220V E27 RGB
Product Description
Colour changing RGBW (red, green, blue, white) light bulb supplied with white remote control packaged in white and blue cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end users.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
AOUMUN Vertical Multi-Socket Tower Power Strip Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0091
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Electrical Tower Extension Lead
Product Identifiers
Model: JW401 Ratings: 110-250Vac, 50/60Hz, 10A, 2500W ASIN: B083D1R8X9
Product Description
Black and white vertical multi-socket tower power strip with 3-pin and USB sockets, packaged in an orange, black and white cardboard box with plastic handle.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Fire
Risk Description The product’s poor construction may lead to a breakdown in isolation between the input and output circuits. As a result, the inner circuitry can overheat, ignite and cause a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Amazon – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Local Authority Trading Standards
Unbranded 620-in-1 Classic Mini Games Console Entertainment System Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0209
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Games Console
Product Identifiers
Barcode: WI001110049377FPL Power Supply: Input: 110-250VAC 0.1A 50/60Hz, Output: 5VDC 500mA +/- 10mA, Class II Console: Input 5VDC 500mA Class III
Product Description
Unbranded grey and black classic-style games console supplied with two controllers, power lead and AV cable.
Country of Origin Unknown
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock, Fire
Risk Description
The insulation of the transformer and power supply is inadequate and may fail to protect against creepage currents, leading to a flashover emitting sparks and a subsequent fire. The transformer also poses a risk of electric shock as the creepage and clearance distances are too short. The product’s plug is poorly built, with insufficient distance between the plug and the edge and is not fused. The user may touch live pins while inserting the plug into or removing the plug from the socket while not electrically isolated leading to an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Horns Bee – Electric Cigarette Rolling Machine Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0204
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Automatic Cigarette Rolling Machine
Product Identifiers
Power Adaptor Model Number: CY-1210 Input: AC100-240V 1.8A 50/60Hz Output 8.4V 1A
Product Description
Black and blue/black and red automatic cigarette rolling machine supplied with 2 pin plug and UK adaptor, and small plastic tools.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock, Fire
Risk Description
The insulation of the transformer and power supply is inadequate and may fail to protect against creepage currents, leading to a flashover emitting sparks and a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace
Wish and eBay – The listings have been removed by the online marketplaces.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Yuan Bo Lighting LED Light Bulbs Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0201
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers
Barcode: 691879614125 E27 12W LED AC220-240V 6500K 2020.M
Product Description E27 12W LED motion sensor lamp supplied in white cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Wi-Fi Smart Bulb Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0197
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers RGBCW 7W Wi-Fi markings
Product Description
Dimmable RGBW (red, green, blue and white) smart bulb with Wi-Fi and Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa compatibility, packaged in white cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded E27 LED Globe Light Bulb Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0195
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers
Barcode: WI001091295639FPL E27 5W 50/60Hz AC220V 6500K 1509XM
Product Description
White globe-shaped sound sensor light bulb with white plastic casing. Packaged in transparent plastic inflatable packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded 10pcs Candle Light Bulbs Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0189
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – LED Bulbs
Product Identifiers
Model: DY01680-WH1 Product Code:4W06-6B04 Barcode: RKD202008290430
Product Description 10pcs LED candle bulbs packaged in bubble wrap and plastic packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded 75pcs LED Plant Grow Light Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0187
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – LED Plant Grow Light
Product Identifiers
EAN: 04WE217021 10/5000/2500W Class II
Product Description 75pcs LED plant grow light packaged in brown cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin Unknown
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock, Fire
Risk Description
The product features an exposed printed circuit board with supply cables that are not properly affixed. In the event one of the supply cables detaches, the whole product will become live exposing the user to the risk of an electric shock when coming into contact with the product. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Professional Hair Straightener Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0157
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Hair Styler
Product Identifiers
Input: AC220V 50Hz 30W-60W Working Temperature: 0-40ºC. Heat up to 230ºC within 40 seconds.
Product Description
Black hair straightening product with steam vents with two pin plug and UK adaptor. Packaged in black and yellow cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin Unknown
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description
The UK 3-pin adaptor supplied with the product is poorly built, with insufficient distance between the plug and the edge. In addition, the plug is not fused. This puts the user at risk of coming into contact with live pins when plugging the adaptor into or removing from the socket which is not electrically isolated, leading to an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Ranpo Lighting LED Rotating Disco Ball Lamp Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0203
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers Barcode: WI001091730041FPL
Product Description Multi-coloured rotating LED lamp with disco-lens and green stripe.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Aroma Diffuser with Charger Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0173
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Aroma Diffuser with Charger
Product Identifiers
Charger Model Number: PINVO-24065 Input: 100-240VAC 50/60Hz Output:24VDC 650mA
Product Description
White plastic circular aroma diffuser supplied with remote control and black charger, packaged in white cardboard box.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Fire
Risk Description
The insulation of the transformer and power supply is insufficient and degrades over time. Creepage currents may lead to a flashover emitting sparks and a subsequent fire. The charger supplied with the product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Wi-Fi Smart Camera Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0172
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Wi-Fi Security Camera and Transformer
Product Identifiers
Barcode: WISWKHB000139 Input: 100-240VAC 50/60Hz 0.3A Max Output: 5VDC 1600mA Class II Product (Camera)
Product Description
White plastic CCTV camera supplied with 3-pin transformer, packaged in white cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The insulation on the transformer is insufficient and may degrade over time. Creepage currents may lead to a flashover emitting sparks and a subsequent fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2019.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Aroma Diffuser Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0169
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Aroma Diffuser
Product Identifiers
Adaptor Model: RSF-dy056-2400650 EAN: ARZL0074-25-6744 100-240V 50/60Hz DC 24V 0.65A
Product Description
550ml wooden aroma air diffuser with 7 LED colour options supplied with remote control and white transformer, packaged in light blue and white cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description
The insulation on the transformer is insufficient and may degrade over time, Creepage currents may lead to a flashover emitting sparks and a subsequent fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from end users.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Flame Effect LED Light Bulb Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0166
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – LED Light Bulb
Product Identifiers Model: H4549
Product Description
LED flame-effect light bulb with travel adaptor packaged in black cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin Unknown
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards
Unbranded Wooden Shape Game Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2101-0034
Product Type Toy – Wooden Game
Product Identifiers eBay Item Number: 293772351093
Product Description
A wooden toy comprising of a small board and multi-coloured small shaped pieces fitting into holes in the board. The toy is supplied wrapped in cellophane.
Country of Origin Unknown
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Choking
Risk Description The product contains small parts – all the individual pieces fit within the small parts truncated cylinder. The toy does not meet the requirements of the Toy Safety Regulations 2011.
Corrective Measures N/A
Online Marketplace eBay – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Local Authority Trading Standards
LED Lighting - Energy Saving LED Lamp Aspect Details
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Alert Number 2012-0188
Product Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Light Bulb
Product Identifiers
Barcode: WI001089960148FPL 7W
Product Description White light bulb packaged in blue and white cardboard packaging.
Country of Origin China
Counterfeit No
Risk Level Serious
Risk Type Electric Shock
Risk Description The cover of the bulb can be removed by hand exposing live parts and exposing the user to the risk of electric shock. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective Measures The authority has required the recall of the product from the end user.
Online Marketplace Wish – The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards