Electrical Safety
Unsafe electrical items pose serious risks including fire, electric shock, and fatal injury.
Our system scans online listings and recalls for common hazards such as:
- Counterfeit plugs or unsafe adaptors
- Overheating chargers or power banks
- Incorrect voltage ratings or cable insulation issues
- Misleading conformity markings (e.g. fake CE / UKCA)
Report unsafe electrical products and chargers
Use this page for mains-powered, rechargeable, battery-powered, or USB products that overheat, spark, smoke, catch fire, expose live parts, or use an unsafe plug or charger.
Products you can report
- Chargers, power banks, batteries, and USB products
- Plugs, adaptors, extension leads, and cables
- Household appliances, heaters, and beauty devices
- Power tools, smart devices, CCTV, and alarms
What helps us review it
- The product name, brand, model, and batch or serial number
- The marketplace, seller name, and product-listing URL
- Clear photographs of the product, packaging, and labels
- A factual description of the hazard, failure, injury, or near miss
Category-specific evidence: Photograph the plug, charger, rating plate, model number, conformity markings, and any heat, melting, scorch, smoke, or battery damage.
Related product safety categories
Recent Electric, Usb, Appliance Product Alerts
The Last 10 Electric, Usb, Appliance records sourced from official UK, EU and worldwide product recall listings.
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Sample intelligence case HBTower 2.6M Telescopic Ladder (Ref: 2603-0165, Updated: 2026-04-11, Risk: serious)This is a sample intelligence case. To unlock full intelligence access, contact us.Premium intelligence route retained for subscriber access.
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Kobe 2kw OilFilled 9 Fin Radiator (Ref: 2606-0205, Updated: 2026-07-29, Risk: not provided) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Lueden Power Adaptor (Ref: 2606-0150, Updated: 2026-07-29, Risk: high) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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TUEHAKNY Electric Kettle sold via Amazon (Ref: 2607-0210, Updated: 2026-07-29, Risk: high) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Hot Hair Styler BBY100 (Ref: 2607-0207, Updated: 2026-07-29, Risk: high) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Lueden 2 Gang 2 Way Double Wall Light Switch sold via Amazon (Ref: 2606-0148, Updated: 2026-07-20, Risk: high) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Eclipse / Embrass Peerless Universal Circulating Pump (Ref: 2607-0037, Updated: 2026-07-10, Risk: serious) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Cook N Repeat Electric Indoor Grill sold via Amazon (Ref: 2606-0201, Updated: 2026-07-10, Risk: serious) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer (Ref: 2601-0189, Updated: 2026-07-10, Risk: serious) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
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Guangdong Dousheng Electronics Co., Ltd 5W USBC Power Adapter sold via Amazon (Ref: 2604-0121, Updated: 2026-07-10, Risk: high) Open intelligence view (subscriber access)
This category covers consumer appliances, extension leads, power tools, chargers, and security devices.
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