Warning to every UK household as 'energy saving' plugs could be 'dangerous'

Safety expert issues urgent notice to UK households with 'illegal' 'energy-saving' plug - Birmingham Live

Experts at consumer insight company, Which?, have revealed the truth behind the "potentially dangerous" 'energy-saving' plugs

Warning to every UK household as 'energy saving' plugs could be 'dangerous'

Which? said it was 'incredibly concerning' to see so-called eco plugs still listed for sale on Amazon, eBay, Shein and Temu

Warning over dangerous money-saving devices on Amazon, eBay, Shein and Temu

The plugs which 'cut your bills' can catch fire and are sold on sites like Temu, Wish and AliExpress

Illegal and potentially dangerous ‘eco plugs’ still widely available – Which?

The so-called energy-saving devices have been the subject of multiple Government recalls, while Which? testing found no evidence that they worked.

Shoppers warned over 'illegal and potential dangerous' money saving gadgets

POPULAR money gadgets are still being sold online despite them being subject to multiple Government recalls, an investigation has found. So-called energy saving eco plugs have appealed to Brits desperate to keep spiralling bills down. Which?Example of one such so-called eco plug[/caption] These scam plugs claim to save households money on their electricity by “stabilising” voltage and “balancing” electric current to “optimise” the performance of…

Which? probe finds 'Dangerous' eco-plugs flooding online platforms despite recall - The Mirror

A Which? investigation found the plugs - designed to save customers money on their electricity bills by "stabilising" voltage - failed basic tests but were still available to buy online