Smart Wi-Fi Plug
Smart Wi-Fi Plug was recalled on 24 April 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01181/26. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The mains plug of the product does not meet the dimensional requirements.
| Alert Number | SR/01181/26 |
| Brand | Silentnight |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | A6 |
| Published | 24 April 2026 |
Risk Description
The mains plug of the product does not meet the dimensional requirements. The socket shutters can get stuck in an open position, and the user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits, and it does not meet required insulation requirements. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/03/2026
Product Description
WiFi connected plug socket sold in packs of four, six or eight, and as part of a bundle with a Silentnight Electric Blanket. Sold between 2017 and 2022.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Smart Wi-Fi Plug.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
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.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.