2-Gang Universal Wall Socket
2-Gang Universal Wall Socket was recalled on 2 October 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02643/26. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements and the product is not sufficiently earthed.
| Alert Number | SR/02643/26 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 October 2026 |
Risk Description
The plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements and the product is not sufficiently earthed. In the event of a fault, accessible metal parts could become live. The user could access these and receive an electric shock. Moreover, the product has inadequate internal construction, including wires soldered directly to live and neutral connections. The product could therefore overheat and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
2-gang wall socket in matt grey, supplied in a box of 100 units.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to 2-Gang Universal Wall Socket.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.