Product Recall Reference 2208-0045

FOLO-UP Product Recall: 2208-0045 Star shaped LED lighting chain sold via eBay

A lighting chain with star shaped LED’s. White controller box at one end and a white plug at the other end.

Recorded risk Serious Source updated 30 April 2025

Why this product was flagged

Recorded hazard

The product has been recalled as the lack of mechanical strength presents a risk of electric shock. When impact tests were performed, the plastic controller broke open, giving users access to live parts. The creepage and clearance distances between live and neutral on the control PCB tracks were less than 1.0mm, below the required 1.5mm clearance and 2.5mm creepage. No user instructions were provided and some of the required documentation and markings were not present.

What the notice records

Corrective action

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace. Recall of the product from end users. The eBay seller has contacted end users directly.

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Product details

Product
Star shaped LED lighting chain sold via eBay
Brand
Not provided
Models
Not provided
Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment - LED Hanging Lights
Seller or shop
eBay
Country of origin
China
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Notified by
Office for Product Safety and Standards

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