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Household Sewing Machine — recall
Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2026-02-11
Hazard: Fire
Household Sewing Machine poses a fire hazard
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2026-02-11 |
| Model identifiers | Model: SM-505A; Item number: STL0044 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Hazard | Fire |
| Hazard description | The product presents a serious risk of fire because the plug pins do not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As a result, the plug may not fit securely into a socket, causing damage over time and leading to overheating and a fire. |
| Non-compliance | Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994 |
| Remedy | The import has been rejected at the border. |
| Recall number | 2601-0421 |
| 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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