Product Safety Report
Reference 2601-0327
FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2601-0327 Folding Washing Machine
Miniature washing macine with rubberised folding top, supplied in purple cardboard packaging.
Recorded risk
Serious
Source updated 6 February 2026
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug pins do not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the plug socket. Over time, this will damage the socket and plug, which may cause the product to overheat and catch fire. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- Folding Washing Machine
- Brand
- Not provided
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Clothes Washers
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Import rejected at border
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
Found this product online?
Flag the listing while the evidence is visible.
A Whistle report is a listing signal submitted for evidence capture and controlled human review. It is not treated as a confirmed listing match until checked.
