Serious riskOPSSSafety notice (not a recall)Product safety report·Heating and appliances·April 16, 2026

Meat Grinder: plug and fake fuse pose serious fire risk, import rejected at border

The plug does not meet the size requirements of BS 1363 and may not connect securely to the socket, which could lead to the plug overheating or exploding, and it is fitted with a counterfeit fuse.

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Notice details

Product
Meat Grinder
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and is fitted with a counterfeit fuse.
Class or risk level
Serious risk
Identifiers
  • PSD notification number: 2604-0088
Alert date
April 16, 2026
Published on GOV.UK
April 17, 2026
Listed on Recalled Today
April 16, 2026

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Official notice

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Product Safety Report: Meat Grinder (2604-0088)

Risk level
Serious risk
Measures taken
Destruction of the product; Import rejected at the border
Summary
Product: Meat Grinder Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and is fitted with a counterfeit fuse. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Meat Grinders/Mincers (Powered) Plug model: LP-60L - STGD Other product identifier: RVG15096-251127-0001-583 Country of Origin: China Product Description: A silver and black meat grinder with detachable top and an attached wall plug. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket. This could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The plug is also fitted with a counterfeit fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362. A compliant, correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions. Improvements are required to product documentation and markings. 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 import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2604-0088 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

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