SOKANY “Electric Grill Maker”
- Affected
- An electronic grill with wall plug. Box states that the product is an “electric grill maker.”
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may overheat during use.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Electric Grills |
|---|---|
| Brand | SOKANY |
| Models | SK-223, HG-K82201 |
| Barcodes | 6974824282239, 6942242502109 |
| Product identifiers | G4042-K7644814165 HG-K43001, RVG4042, 251218-0006-178, FBE251218UK-1 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electronic grill with wall plug. Box states that the product is an “electric grill maker.” |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the
dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket. This could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. It is also fitted with a counterfeit fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362. A compliant, correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions. Improvements are also required to product documentation
and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment
(Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations
1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2603-0217, 2603-0226
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 25 March 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.