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Wall Socket MS589 — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-07-02

Hazard: Fire

Wall Socket MS589 poses a fire hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-07-02
Model identifiers	Model: MS589; Product identifiers: M01000000003342748, B040000001278193494.
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a risk of fire as the breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the insulation requirements for this type of product. Additionally, there is insufficient creepage and clearance distances between circuits, and there is no overcurrent protection device fitted to the USB input circuit. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation.
Non-compliance	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
Remedy	The import has been rejected at the border.
Recall number	2506-0129
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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