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Product Safety Report: Vestel UK Plugs in Various Televisions (2606-0078)

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Published15 June 2026

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Vestel UK Plugs in Various Televisions presenting a risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Vestel UK Plugs in Various Televisions Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as the plug’s fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362. Corrective action: Owners with affected products should register to receive a free replacement accessory (replacement power cable or fuse). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Plugs Brands Toshiba, JVC, Mitchell & Brown, Polaroid, Finlux, Techwood, Panasonic Country of Origin Turkey Product Description Vestel UK-branded plugs fitted to various brands of television sold between November 2024 and February 2026. The serial number is printed on the rating plate sticker, located on the reverse of the television. If the reverse cannot be accessed, check the plug instead. If the wording YR-308 is present on the plug, the product is affected. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Affected Products Brand Affected model numbers Sales period Sold by Toshiba 32WF2F53DB, 32WV2463DB, 32WV2553DB, 32WV3553DB, 40LF2F53DB, 40LV2553DB, 40LV2553DBM, 40QV3F53DB, 43LV2E63DB, 43QF5D53DB, 43QV1563DB, 43UF3F53DB, 43UV1563DB, 43UV2F53DBU, 50QF5D53DB, 50QV1563DB, 50QV3F63DB, 50UF3F53DB, 50UV1563DB, 50UV2F53DB, 50UV2F53DBU, 55QF5D53DB, 55QV2F63DB, 55UF3F53DB, 55UV1563DB, 55UV2F53DB, 55UV2F53DBU, 65QF5D53DB, 65QV1563DB, 65QV2F63DB, 65UF3F53DB, 65UV1563DB, 65UV2F53DB, 65UV2F53DBU, 70QF5D53DB Televisions supplied between November 2024 – November 2025 Amazon, AO.com, ASDA, BOX, Buy It Direct, Comet, Currys, EE, EVO Group, HBL, John Gillman & Sons, John Lewis Partnership, JoyBuy, Livewire, Marks Electrical, N Brown, Peter Tyson, RAF, Reliant T.V, Richer Sounds, The Very Group (via Shop Direct), Tesco stores, TVD Ltd, Virgin Media, Morrisons stores, Richer Sounds JVC - Manufactured by Vestel Elektronik for Currys Group Ltd under license by JVCKENWOOD, owner of the JVC trademark only. LT-32CT150, LT-50CT650, LT-55CT650, LT-32CF230, LT-40CF330, LT-43CF330, LT-43CF630, LT-65CF630, LT-55CF630, LT-40CT450, LT-43CT450, LT-43CT650, LT-65CT650, LT-32CT150(A), LT-50CT650(A), LT-43CT450(A) Televisions supplied between November 2024 – November 2025 Currys Group Ltd Mitchell & Brown JB-43QLED1811LIN, JB-32DU1811, JB-32Q1811, JB-32T1811, JB-40Q1811, JB-40T1811, JB-40W1811, JB-43BL1811, JB-43DU1811, JB-43T1811, JB-50Q1811, JB-55DU1811, JB-55Q1811, JB-65Q1811, JB-75DU1811 Televisions supplied between March 2025 – September 2025 TV & Video Direct, Richer Sounds Polaroid P50UPF2024A Televisions supplied from May 2025 ASDA Stores Ltd Finlux 50MU25F, 55MU24F Televisions supplied between July 2025 – Nov 2025 The Very Group (Shop Direct) Techwood 32AO11FHDF, 55AO11UHDF Televisions supplied from December 2024 AO.com Panasonic TB-32S45AEY, TB-40S45AEY, TB-40S49AEB, TB-43W61AEY, TB-50W60AEY, TB-50W61AEY, TB-55W61AEY, TB-65W61AEY, TB-65Z60AEB, TV-32S50AEY, TV-32S55AEY, TV-43W80AEY, TV-43W85BEY, TV-48Z80AEY, TV-50W85BEY, TV-55W85BEY, TV-65W80AEY Televisions supplied between December 2024 & September 2025 Amazon, Currys Group Ltd, Richer Sounds Hazard The product presents a risk of fire as the plug’s fuse does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362. A compliant, correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the product under fault conditions. Should a fault occur, the plug may overheat and catch fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action Consumers should check whether their product is affected and request a free replacement accessory (replacement power cable or fuse) by visiting: Television Safety Notice. When registering your TV, enter the first 8 digits of the serial number if it starts with a 2, or the first 7 digits if it starts with a 9. For further information, please access the specific retailer websites below: AO.com: Product safety notices and recalls - ao.com ASDA: Safety Notice: Toshiba/Polaroid Television Currys: P

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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