Wall Socket MS589
- Affected
- A wall socket for two British standard plugs and two USB-A.
- The problem
- 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.
- What to do
- 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
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 2 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.