2024.07.24 Safety Report: Globelit LED String Lights (sold via Amazon)
06 August 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Globelit LED String Lights (sold via Amazon)
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - LED String Lights
Brand
Globelit
Country of origin
China
Product description
LED string lights with wall plug and bulbs.
List of affected models (Amazon barcodes -- SKU -- models -- other product identifiers)
X001XSA6QJ, X001XS7TFP, X001XS35VR -- G-UKST3827-40M40T, G-ST3827-15M15T, G-UKST3827-10030 -- ILE12-5040M40T, ILE12-5015M15T, ILE12-5030M30T -- FBA15J1RQVN8U000022, FBA15J1RQVN8U000014
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock if the consumer were to follow the inadequate instructions / markings and install the product outside. The cable cord of the product is a parallel twin type cord with a single layer of PVC insulation. The cord is not suitable for outdoor use and using this product could cause the cord to deteriorate and give the consumer an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Import rejected at the border.
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