Stopped at the border
Compulsory measure
Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published 24 Mar 2026
SR/00877/26
Ceiling light stopped at the EU border over electric-shock risk
EU authorities stopped the import of this product (Ceiling light) after it was found to pose an electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Black and white ceiling light with an attached wiring for installation. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: X001X10KG7).
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Lighting equipment
Why it's dangerous
Electric shock
The product does not provide adequate earthing protection. In the event of an electrical fault, the user could receive an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Import rejected at border
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00877/26
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