Official recall record
Insect killer (ref product-safety-report-insect-killer-2508-0014)
- Issuing authority
- OPSS (UK)
- Alert date
- 2025-08-18
- Country of alert
- United Kingdom
- Alert level
- Product Safety Report
- Alert type
- Product safety report
What the authority reported
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is not marked with an IP rating. Insect killers for outdoor use should be IPX4 rated. If the product is used outside, it may be possible for water to ingress and cause the product to become live, presenting a risk of electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Verify at the source:
OPSS (UK) — official record →
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-06-05.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-06-05.
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