Silentnight recalls Smart Wi-Fi Plug over risk of electric shock
The plug does not meet the size rules for UK mains plugs, so it may not connect securely to the socket, and the socket shutters can stick open and let a person touch live parts and get an electric shock.
What to do
Stop using this product immediately. Contact recall@silentnight-bedding.co.uk or 0330 107 1052 for next steps. For more information, see https://silentnight-bedding.co.uk/important-safety-warning/
Recall details
- Product
- Silentnight Smart Wi-Fi Plug
- Company
- Silentnight
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because mains plug does meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2602-0174
- Brand: Silentnight
- Model: A6
- Item Number: EAN5012701485418
- Alert date
- March 27, 2026
- Published on GOV.UK
- March 27, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- March 27, 2026
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Recall: Silentnight Smart Wi-Fi Plug (2602-0174)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Recall from end users
- Summary
- Product: Silentnight Smart Wi-Fi Plug Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because mains plug does meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Comfy Quilts.
- Product information
- Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Plugs Brand: Silentnight Model: A6 Item Number: EAN5012701485418 Dates sold: 2017 to 2022 Country of Origin: China Product Description: White plug that fits Silentnight heated blanket. This item has been sold individually, in packs of 4, 6 & 8 and as part of bundle with a Silentnight Electric Blanket. This notice relates to the Silentnight Smart Wi-Fi plug only. Product Report and Image: Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because mains plug does meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The socket shutters can get stuck in an open position, allowing a consumer to access the live parts and receive an electric shock. There is also insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users by Comfy Quilts. We recommend that you stop using this product immediately and contact recall@silentnight-bedding.co.uk / 0330 107 1052 for next steps. For more information, please see: https://silentnight-bedding.co.uk/important-safety-warning/ Additional information PSD notification number: 2602-0174 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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