Folding Washing Machine
Folding Washing Machine Recall Summary A miniature folding washing machine is being recalled in Northern Ireland because its plug pins don't meet required dimensions and won't fit securely into outlets. This poor connection can damage both the plug and socket over time, potentially causing the product to overheat and catch fire. The product fails to meet electrical safety standards.
- Product
- Miniature washing machine with rubberised folding top. Folding Washing Machine. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border Date of entry into force: 21/01/2026 Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 02/03/2026
- Reason
- 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.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-04-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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