Recalls in 2021
Records start Oct 2021
By month
Most recalled brands
Electrical recalls in the EU & EEA in 2021
- 2021-12-24
DE
EU
Robot vacuum cleaner (TESVOR) · S6 Robotic Vacuum
The product is supplied with a non-EU (US) connector with a dangerous adapter; when plugged in, high-voltage live parts are accessible. The pins of the adaptor of the power supply are not insulated. The pin ends are…
SE
EU
Headphones (Midy) · Bluetooth sports headband
The black charger contains an excessive amount of di-(2-etylhexyl)phtalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 1.04% and 1.48% by weight, respectively). Phthalates may harm the…
SE
EU
Headphones · Powerful bass blast headphones
The ear cushion contains an excessive amount of di-(2-etylhexyl)phtalate (DEHP) and short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) (measured values up to 14.2% and 0.27% by weight, respectively), and solders contain an…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →SE
EU
A portable mini fan (Hiidea) · Jomar portabel minifläkt
Two solders contains an excessive amount of lead and cadmium (measured value up to 58.2% and 0.14% by weight respectively). Lead and cadmium pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the…
SE
EU
Hand fan · GUAVIARE handfläkt
The handle contains an excessive amount of lead (measured values up to 0.34%). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →HU
EU
USB charger (CX) · FAST SMART CHARGER
The insulation of the product is inadequate. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European…
SE
EU
Charger
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.Accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →- 2021-12-17
FR
EU
USB charger (NOKOKO) · FOUR USB AC Adapter
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…
IT
EU
Lighting chain (DFR S.R.L.) · Luci di Natale 100 led/Luce mantello 192 led/Luci di natale 280 led
The electrical insulation is inadequate. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts. As a…
SE
EU
An anti-insect lamp (Blue Collection) · Bozeman mygglampa
DEHP (di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) and DBP (dibutyl phthalate) may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system. SCCPs persistent in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms…
HU
EU
Lighting chain · Merry Christmas and LED 50CM
The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →HU
EU
Extension cord (ENTAC) · EXTENSION CORD WITH EARTHED SOCKET
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage…
FR
EU
LED lighting chain
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits of the LEDs are not sufficient, and the product lacks the appropriate insulation of the mains cable, external conductors and LED…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →HU
EU
Lighting chain · 180 ICICLE LIGHT 8M+LED
The cable is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. Moreover, the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →FR
EU
Light curtain · Décoration extérieure LED rideau glaçon guirlande lumières nouvel an
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →FR
EU
USB charger · US/EU Universal Wall Charger 3USB Ports Outlet 3.1A Fast Charge AC Power Adapter With…
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →FR
EU
USB charger · "POWER Quick Charge 3.0
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →HU
EU
Extension cord (Sky) · Electric /hatos, kapcsolós, védőérintkezős háztartási elosztó
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage…
- 2021-12-10
SK
EU
Lighting chain · MULTI FUNCTION
The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient. Thus, it could easily break, leaving live parts accessible. As a result, the user could touch accessible live parts which may cause an electric shock.…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →FR
EU
Charger · 12V 5A 5.5 * 2.1mm LED Transformateur Alimentation Adaptateur UE Plug Alimentation
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →FI
EU
Battery charger (vatti) · Automatic 3 stage battery charger
The fuse holder can be removed without the use of any tools.Consequently the user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and…
FR
EU
USB charger · 10 port USB 50W intelligent charger / USB charger
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance / creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live)…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →- 2021-12-03
SK
EU
Lighting chain · LED LIGHTS
The mechanical strength and the water resistance of the control device are not sufficient.As a result, the user could touch accessible live parts or the water could penetrate the product, which may cause an electric…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →HU
EU
Lighting chain · 3.0M x 3.0M/LED MERRY CHRISTMAS
The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too thin and they can overheat, leading to burns or fire. In the event of damage of the base-insulated wires, the active parts may become accessible, which…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →LT
EU
Multiplug socket
The product is improperly designed and not adequately protected against electric shock. Furthermore, it has no earth connection. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product…
EU Safety Gate · reported by LithuaniaOfficial notice →FR
EU
Earthed socket wall (ZEIGER) · Mara
The earthing contacts do not function correctly. As a consequence, the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
LT
EU
Electric plug (PLAST-ROL)
The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
HU
EU
Hair dryer · Hairdryer - Intelligent design
The distance between the heater and the safety grille is less than required. The mains cable is not properly protected against pulling and twisting. The insulation and size of the pins of the mains plug are…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →- 2021-11-26
SE
EU
Wireless phone charger (Innovagoods) · Qi Wireless Charger
A solder on the USB and solders on the PCB contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 30.9% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the…
SE
EU
Portable mini fan (Blue Collection) · Braxton Fläkt
The solders in the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 43.82 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Commission Directive on the…
SE
EU
Led strip · 5 V LED strip light bar
Solders in the USB connector and the remote control contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 29.2% and 37.2% by weight respectively). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →SE
EU
USB fan · Mini USB fan
The solders in the product contain an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 78.7 % by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Commission Directive on the restriction…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenOfficial notice →SE
EU
Portable blender (Innovagoods) · Vit 2 Go USB Rechargeable blender
Solders in the USB connector contains lead (measured value up to 20.6% by weight) and the white plastic of the cable contains an excessive amount of short chain chlorinated paraffin (SCCPs) (measured value up to 3.5%…
HU
EU
Lighting chain · 2.0M x 2.0M/LED MERRY CHRISTMAS
The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too thin and they can overheat, leading to burns or fire. In the event of damage of the base-insulated wires, the active parts may become accessible, which…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →HU
EU
Lighting chain · 2M x 1.5M/LED MERRY CHRISTMAS
The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too thin and they can overheat, leading to burns or fire. In the event of damage of the base-insulated wires, the active parts may become accessible, which…
EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →HU
EU
Lighting chain (LEXlight) · 100er Lichterkette Klassik
When replacing the bulb, the user may have to use more pressure or a tool, making live parts accessible, which can cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive…
- 2021-11-19
DK
EU
F2 battery (Højen og Magic Fyrværkeri Aps) · Fregatten Sjælland
The product may explode at too low altitude and can burst too close to the ground. Bystanders can be hit by parts of the firework, causing serious injuries to the eye region. Additionally, the sound pressure level is…
FR
EU
LED lighting chain · LED METEOR LIGHT
The power supply is not securely anchored to the electronic unit for lighting effects and not sufficiently secured against tearing. The cover of the electronic unit can be easily removed making live parts accessible.…
EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →FI
EU
Electric luminaire (SELETTI) · CHAMELEON LAMP
Live parts are easily accessible when unscrewing the lamp, and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European…
SE
EU
Led projector (Innovagoods) · Stjärnprojektor /Star LED projector
A solder in the lamp contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 64% by weight). Lead poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive on the…