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2024.01.08 Safety Report: Aiboo - Wall Light (sold via Amazon)
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Aiboo Wall Light sold via Amazon
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Wall lights
Brand
Aiboo
Model
HYT-1202000
Carton numbers
X000YALTZ9, FBA15G1U000001
Country of origin
China
Product description
Product is a disc-shaped wall light with power plug and AC adapter
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. If the consumer were to plug in the product, the mains supply cord's excessive resistance could make it overheat. If the supply cord catches fire, the user could get burnt from touching the plug or from debris. The plug also did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362, and the fuse is a suspected counterfeit as it only weights 1.5 g.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
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