Folding washing machine: plug pins can overheat and cause fire
The plug pins are the wrong size and cannot connect securely to the socket, which over time can damage the socket and plug, make the product overheat and catch fire.
What to do
Measure taken: Import rejected at border (economic operator: Importer), in force from 21/01/2026.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Folding washing machine
- Hazard
- The plug pins do not meet the dimensional requirements and cannot make a secure connection to the plug socket. Over time, this will damage the socket and plug, which may cause the product to overheat and catch fire. 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/00924/26
- Model or type: 01 (Box only), AC/DC Adaptor - SM-1220
- Barcode: 6987857868783
- Measure in force since
- 21/01/2026
- 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.
Folding washing machine
- Product
- Product: Folding washing machine Name: Folding Washing Machine Description: Miniature washing machine with rubberised folding top.
- Risk
- Risk type: Fire The plug pins do not meet the dimensional requirements and cannot make a secure connection to the plug socket. Over time, this will damage the socket and plug, which may cause the product to overheat and catch fire. 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 21/01/2026 Destruction of the product (economic operator: Importer), in force from 02/03/2026
- 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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