Folding socket Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Folding socket

Brand: VridUttag

Country: Sweden

Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01606/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Folding socket
Brand VridUttag
Country Sweden
Case Number SR/01606/26
Hazard Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Reclia Recall Information Record
Case Number: SR/01606/26
Date of Record: Based on EU Safety Gate data

1. Recall Summary

The product “Folding socket”, brand “VridUttag”, has been notified by Sweden as presenting a serious risk. The recall notice was published on the EU Safety Gate system. The product is a foldable socket with three socket outlets. The notifying country is Sweden. The country of origin is listed as Unknown. The case number is SR/01606/26.

2. Affected Products

Product: Folding socket (described as a foldable socket with three socket outlets).
Brand: VridUttag.
Category: Electrical appliances and equipment.
Type: Consumer product.
Type/Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
Country of Origin: Unknown.

3. Hazard Information

The product poses a risk of electric shock. According to the recall notice, it is possible to insert only one pin of a plug into the foldable socket. In this configuration, the user can touch the other pin and live parts, resulting in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60083. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies that the measure taken is a withdrawal of the product from the market. The date of entry into force for this measure is 18/02/2026. Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately. Specific instructions for consumers regarding return or disposal are not provided in the recall notice beyond the market withdrawal action.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedy is the withdrawal of the product from the market. The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the Importer. The category of measure is “Withdrawal of the product from the market.” No information regarding a refund, replacement, or repair is specified in the recall notice.

6. Contact Information

Notifying Country: Sweden.
EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099099
Case Number: SR/01606/26
Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
URL for Recall: Not specified in the recall notice.
Importer: The type of economic operator taking the measure is listed as “Importer,” but the specific name or contact details of the importer are not provided in the recall notice.

Note: For further assistance, consumers in Sweden may contact their local consumer protection authority or the Swedish national contact point for EU Safety Gate. No direct contact information for the manufacturer or importer is available in the source data.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Folding socket?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01606/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Folding socket?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Folding socket?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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