EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Hobby/sports equipment
Massage mat “Massage Mat, HX-1220” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/01134/26
Summary
The plug for the product is too small and the live and neutral pins are too close to the periphery of the plug. If there is a surge in the current or a fault with the product, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Massage mat
- Name / model
- Massage Mat, HX-1220 · HX-1220
- Category
- Hobby/sports equipment
- An electronic massage mat with attached wall plug.
What is the risk?
- The plug for the product is too small and the live and neutral pins are too close to the periphery of the plug. If there is a surge in the current or a fault with the product, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 02/03/2026
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 21/01/2026
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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