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MS Connector for LED Rope Lights — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-05-21

Hazard: Fire

MS Connector for LED Rope Lights poses a fire hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-05-21
Model identifiers	Barcode: 502222514212; Item numbers on packaging: XBSLXXXXXX35256, XBSLXXXXXX15256, XXBLSCOB50MCN.
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a serious risk of fire because the plug attached to the connector is supplied with a fuse that does not contain a sufficient granular filler. If a fault were to occur and the fuse did not perform its required safety function, the plug would explode from the wall and potentially cause a fire. If the user is near the power source, they may also receive burns.
Non-compliance	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
Remedy	The import has been rejected at the border.
Recall number	2505-0052
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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