Certain lamps recalled due to fire risk from counterfeit fuse
Certain lamps sold on the eBay platform are recalled due to a fire risk. The lamps have a counterfeit fuse that could lead to a fire hazard. The brand, batch number, and barcode are unknown, but the model number is 323N.
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- What to do
- Discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller for remedies.
A recall has been issued for specific lamps sold on the eBay platform due to safety concerns. These lamps are identified by the model number 323N and are at risk of causing a fire because they contain a counterfeit fuse that lacks proper granular filler. This defect poses a significant fire hazard to users.
The exact brand, batch number, and barcode of the lamps are not known, but they were sold online, which means they may have reached customers in the Republic of Ireland. If you have purchased one of these lamps, it is crucial to stop using it immediately and dispose of it to prevent any potential danger.
Consumers are encouraged to contact the eBay seller through their user account for any possible remedies regarding the purchase. It is important to take this recall seriously to ensure safety in your home.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 12 April 2023 A safety issue has been identified with certain lamps sold on the eBay platform. The product presents a fire risk. The product’s plug has a counterfeit fuse which was not supplied with any granular filler, which could therefore lead to a fire. The brand, batch number and barcode are unknown. The model number is 323N. The product was sold online throug…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Product Safety Information Notice on certain Lamps sold on the eBay platform being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Certain lamps sold on the eBay platform are recalled due to a fire risk. The lamps have a counterfeit fuse that could lead to a fire hazard. The brand, batch number, and barcode are unknown, but the model number is 323N.
Why is Product Safety Information Notice on certain Lamps sold on the eBay platform being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. Certain lamps sold on the eBay platform are recalled due to a fire risk. The lamps have a counterfeit fuse that could lead to a fire hazard. The brand, batch number, and barcode are unknown, but the model number is 323N.
What should I do if I have this product?
Discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller for remedies.
Where was Product Safety Information Notice on certain Lamps sold on the eBay platform sold?
It was sold via eBay.
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