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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Tomshine Indoor / Outdoor String Lighting Chain sold via Amazon

Type   
Electrical appliances and equipment ? Lighting Chain

Brand
Tomshine

Country of origin       
China

Product description  
25 ft globe light bulb lighting chain supplied in brown cardboard packaging.

Model number          
LRO-C-25-7-S1

ASIN   
B07NW4YH8Y

Listing name  
'Outdoor String Lights Mains Powered Festoon Lighting 25 FT G40 IP44 for Indoor & Outdoor Décor Wedding Backyard Patio Cafe Garden Party Decoration Tomshine (25 Bulbs + 5 Spare Bulbs + 3 Fuse)'

Hazard
The product presents a risk of electric shock as there are insufficient creepage and clearance distances and insufficient insulation, which can cause accessible metal parts to become live over time and under fault conditions. If a consumer were to touch a metal part, they could receive an electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action
OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

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