LightEASE Hexagonal LED Lighting Recalled Due to Electric Shock Hazard

Source: ACCC · Australia

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LightEASE Hexagonal LED lighting systems sold at Bunnings Warehouse are being recalled due to live electrical parts that pose a risk of death or serious injury.

What this ACCC product recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

DMI Enterprises Pty Ltd has initiated a recall for the LightEASE Hexagonal LED light system. Investigations revealed that the product contains live accessible parts and lacks adequate insulation. Furthermore, the lighting system was supplied with a non-approved power cable and connectors, which do not meet safety standards.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the LightEASE Hexagonal LED light system designed for use in garages, workshops, and gyms.

  • Product Name: LightEASE Hexagonal LED lighting
  • Model Number: LE5HEX/IN:0983663
  • Retailer: Sold via Bunnings Warehouse

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and disconnect it from the power supply. The product should be returned to the nearest Bunnings store to receive a full refund. For further information, consumers can contact DMI Enterprises Pty Ltd by calling 08 9350 6178 (Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm AWST) or by visiting http://www.lightease.com.au to complete a contact form.

Why This Matters

This recall is critical because the product's live electrical parts are accessible to users. Contact with these parts poses a severe risk of electric shock, which can result in serious injury or death.

Source

ACCC Product Safety Australia

Original source: ACCC Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this ACCC product recall.

What is this ACCC product recall about?
LightEASE Hexagonal LED lighting systems sold at Bunnings Warehouse are being recalled due to live electrical parts that pose a risk of death or serious injury.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ACCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Australia. Check with ACCC for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Product Recalls updates?
Browse the full Product Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/au/recalls/product/ for the latest updates from ACCC and other agencies.