Recalls in 2021
Records start Oct 2021
By month
Most recalled brands
Electrical recalls in 2021
- 2021-12-29
USScott Fetzer Consumer Brands Recalls American Angler Electric Fillet Knives Due to Laceration Hazard
The trigger mechanism on the Electric Fillet Knife ("EFK") units can become stuck in the "on" position, posing a laceration hazard.
CPSCWeihai Yuanji Outdoor Products Co., Ltd. (RTI), of ChinaAbout 43,200 (In addition, about 630 were sold in Canada)Official notice →
CA- CA
American Angler Electric Fillet Knife recalled due to laceration hazard
Laceration hazard
Health CanadaOfficial notice → - 2021-12-24
DE
EURobot 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…
SEEUHeadphones (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…
- SEEU
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 → - SEEU
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…
- SEEU
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 → 
HUEUUSB 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…
- SEEU
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 → - 2021-12-22
- US
Royal Sovereign Recalls Portable Air Conditioners Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; One Death Reported
A faulty drain motor in the air conditioners can ignite the plastic enclosure of the unit, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers and risk of serious injury or death.
- 2021-12-17
FREUUSB 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)…
ITEULighting 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…
- SEEU
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…
- HUEU
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 → - HUEU
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…
- FREU
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 → - HUEU
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 → - FREU
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 → - FREU
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 → - FREU
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 → - HUEU
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…
- 2021-12-16
NZErich Jaeger electrical lighting coil products for electrical lighting connections between heavy trucks and trailers
The lights on the trailer can fail to function due to a variation in the conenction of the wires in the coil. If the lights on the back of a heavy vehicle trailer fail to function (eg fail to illuminate) without the…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice →- US
Northern Lights Recalls Alaura Two-Tone Jar Candles Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
The recalled jar candles can shatter, crack or break apart while burning, posing laceration and fire hazards.
- CA
H&M Girl’s Hair Clip with LED Light recalled due to choking hazard
Choking hazard
Health CanadaOfficial notice → - CA
- 2021-12-15
- US
Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard
The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
- 2021-12-13
- NZ
Mattel Fisher-Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing (Plug adapter)
The swing was supplied with an overseas plug-in adaptor which is not designed for use in New Zealand. If used with an incompatible power source there is an increased risk of electric shock, which can cause serious…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice → - 2021-12-10
SKEULighting 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 →- FREU
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 → 
FIEUBattery 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…
- FREU
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 → - 2021-12-08
- CA
- 2021-12-03
- SKEU
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 → - HUEU
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 → 
LTEUMultiplug 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 →- FREU
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.
- LTEU
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.
- HUEU
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 → - 2021-12-02
- NZ
Schneider - Compact NSX Circuit breakers 400 to 630Amp
The product may contain a nonconforming component that could result in the circuit breaker not operating as intended under certain conditions. The issue can cause overheating to connected cables and potential heat…
Product Safety NZOfficial notice →