Svater and KTS products recalled due to electric shock hazard
Certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a risk of electric shock. This includes Svater 50FT Outdoor String Lights and a Black Replacement AC Adapter from KTS, which do not meet safety standards.
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- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
A safety notice has been issued regarding specific electrical products sold on the Amazon platform. These products have been identified as posing a risk of electric shock because they do not comply with the necessary safety standards. The recall affects the Svater 50FT Outdoor String Lights, which consist of 25 plastic LED globe lights, and a Black Replacement AC Adapter that is used with the Red N Red Light Therapy Knee Therapy Appliance.
Consumers in the Republic of Ireland who purchased these items should be aware that the batch numbers for the recalled products are unknown. It is important for anyone who has these products to stop using them immediately and to dispose of them safely.
If you have purchased one of the recalled products, you may want to reach out to Amazon to inquire about possible remedies. This can be done through your Amazon user account, where you can find further information and assistance regarding the recall.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 30 March 2023 A safety issue has been identified with certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform. The risk presented by these products is electric shock. These products do not meet the requirements of the relevant safety standard. Image Product name Product description Number of products sold in the Republic of Ireland Svater 50FT Outdoor String Lights…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Product Safety Information Notice on certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a risk of electric shock. This includes Svater 50FT Outdoor String Lights and a Black Replacement AC Adapter from KTS, which do not meet safety standards.
Why is Product Safety Information Notice on certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform being recalled?
The recall relates to a electric shock hazard. Certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform are recalled due to a risk of electric shock. This includes Svater 50FT Outdoor String Lights and a Black Replacement AC Adapter from KTS, which do not meet safety standards.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was Product Safety Information Notice on certain electrical products sold on the Amazon platform sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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