Safety warning Serious risk 13 August 2025

SREMTCH Soldering Iron Kit MH2001

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of SREMTCH Soldering Iron Kit MH2001
Photo: official notice
Affected
A soldering iron with wall plug supplied in green carry case with soldering accessories.
The problem
The product presents a risk of fire as the mains plug does not meet the dimensional and marking requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Soldering/Brazing Irons (Powered)
Brand SREMTCH
Model MH2001
SKU UKLCD001
Amazon product identifiers X0019DDK89, FBA15K5NNSZ0U000003
Country of Origin China
Product Description A soldering iron with wall plug supplied in green carry case with soldering accessories.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire as the mains plug does not meet the dimensional and marking requirements of BS 1363. The fuse link is also below the minimum permitted tolerance and may not function properly. This means that the product may not cut off electricity under fault conditions. This may result in the appliance overheating and catching fire. Some of the required documentation and markings are not present.  

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destoyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2506-0121

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 13 August 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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