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Product Safety Report: Wall Socket MS589 (2506-0129)

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Published2 July 2025

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Wall Socket MS589 presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Wall Socket MS589 Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as the breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the insulation requirements for this type of product. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Sockets/Receptacles/Outlets Model MS589 Product identifiers M01000000003342748, B040000001278193494. Country of Origin China Product Description A wall socket for two British standard plugs and two USB-A. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a risk of fire as the breakdown isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the insulation requirements for this type of product. Additionally, there is insufficient creepage and clearance distances between circuits, and there is no overcurrent protection device fitted to the USB input circuit. Improvements are also required to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2506-0129 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

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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