Power Cable 3Pin/3M
Power Cable 3Pin/3M was recalled on 17 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03565/25. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The plug fuse does not contain a ballast.
| Alert Number | SR/03565/25 |
| 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 |
| Model Number | B6182 |
| Published | 17 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The plug fuse does not contain a ballast. Its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding, which cause a risk of fire and electric shock. Moreover, some of the required documentation and marking are not present. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 20/08/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/08/2025
Product Description
Black ‘binocular’ power cord with attached 3-pin wall plug. Both the plug and fuse are counterfeit. Manufacturing date: 19.05.2025
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Power Cable 3Pin/3M.
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.