Product Safety Information Notice on a Globe Festoon String Light Bulb Chain sold on Amazon

July 25, 2023

A safety issue has been identified with a Globe Festoon String Light Bulb Chain sold on Amazon.

The product presents a risk of electric shock. There are insufficient creepage and clearance distances, 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 brand is Globe Festoon. The Amazon ASIN number is B075N6RDM3. The model number is LR-GE(25)V(220-240V 7W)AK. The barcode and batch number are unknown.

The product was sold online through Amazon. There are approximately 252 affected products in the Republic of Ireland.

What to do:

If you purchased one of these products please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you. This can be done via your user account on Amazon.

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