Electric toothbrush charger: plug can overheat or explode, import rejected at border
The plug is the wrong size and its fuse link is below the minimum allowed, so without a correctly rated fuse the plug could overheat and/or explode, which is a fire risk.
What to do
Measure taken: Import rejected at border (economic operator: Importer), in force from 19/01/2026.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Electric toothbrush charger
- Hazard
- The plug dimensions of the product are inadequate. Moreover, the fuse link is below the minimum permitted tolerance. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/00921/26
- Model or type: WY-HX6100
- Measure in force since
- 19/01/2026
- Published on Safety Gate
- March 26, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- March 26, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Electric toothbrush charger
- Product
- Product: Electric toothbrush charger Name: Electric Toothbrush Charger Description: White electric toothbrush charger. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
- Risk
- Risk type: Fire The plug dimensions of the product are inadequate. Moreover, the fuse link is below the minimum permitted tolerance. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at border (economic operator: Importer), in force from 19/01/2026
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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