Recalls in 2023
By month
By product type
Recalls in Slovakia in 2023
- 2023-12-22
SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the Commission Decision 2012/32/EU prohibiting the placing…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →- 2023-12-01
SK
EU
Lighting chain · LED decorative lights
Due to insufficient mechanical strength of the lamps, live parts are easily accessible, which can result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Lighting chain
Due to insufficient mechanical strength of the lamps, live parts are easily accessible, which can result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Lighting chain · Lighting chains NEW
Due to insufficient mechanical strength of the lamps, live parts are easily accessible, which can result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade can break. The knives might consequently detach during use and cause injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Candles · Glamour Christmas Candles
The whole candle burns, not just the wick, which may cause and spread a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 15493.
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
USB charger (HAOJUE) · USB travel charger HAOJUE model AR-122
The electrical strength is insufficient and a user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European…
- 2023-11-24
SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters (PRO TECHNIK) · Trimmer head for brush cutters
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade can break. The knives might consequently detach during use and cause injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with…
SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters (LANGUYAN) · Trimmer head
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, cause injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the MachineryDirective nor with those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EUprohibiting the placing…
- 2023-11-03
SK
EU
LED Lighting chain · Lampki choinkowe
Due to insufficient mechanical strength of the lamps, live parts are easily accessible, which can result in an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Lighting chain · ROPE – LIGHT
When disconnecting the connector, live parts are accessible. The termination of the chain does not have sufficient protection against contact with live parts, as the cover does not hold in place. The user could…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
LED lighting chain · Flexible Strip Light
When disconnecting the connector, live parts are accessible. The termination of the chain does not have sufficient protection against contact with live parts, as the cover does not hold in place. The user could…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Christmas tree · Illuminated tree with plastic end of LED light sources in the shape of a snowflake
The product is improperly designed and not adequately protected against electric shock. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
LED lighting chains (GLOD) · GLOD type 1, GLOD type 4, GLOD type 6
The product is improperly designed and not adequately protected against electric shock. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of…
- 2023-10-27
SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters (Geko) · Univerzal blade for brush cutters
The rivets attaching the cutting knives to the blade can break. The knives might consequently detach during use and cause injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with…
- 2023-09-29
SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters · Trimmer Head
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the MachineryDirective nor with those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EUprohibiting the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters (Strend Pro Garden) · Trimmer Head
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the MachineryDirective nor with those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EUprohibiting the…
SK
EU
Children's pyjamas · Turtledove London
The product has small parts (metal buttons) which can easily become loose. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Attachment for brush cutters · Trimmer Head
The chains are unprotected and could break during use, causing injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the MachineryDirective nor with those of Commission Decision 2012/32/EUprohibiting the…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →- 2023-09-01
SK
EU
Flail-type cutting attachment for brush cutters (Falon Tech)
The chains of the cutting head are unprotected and could break during use. A user could be hit by such broken pieces and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor…
- 2023-06-02
SK
EU
Air purifier (BIET) · Air Purifier AP 160
The dielectric strength is insufficient. The user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive,nor with the European standard EN 60335-2-65.
- 2023-05-26
SK
EU
Travel adaptor · Travel adapter with power bank
The product has earthing contacts on the plug, but the plug can be inserted into a socket without earthing. A user could touch live parts of connected electrical equipment, resulting in electric shock. The product does…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →- 2023-05-12
SK
EU
Bicycle helmet (VENTIQO) · Bike Helmet HQBC VENTIQO
The helmet's fastening system is insufficient. The helmet may slip off the user's head, failing to protect against injuries. The product does not comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation nor with the…
- 2023-04-07
SK
EU
Plastic doll · Doll Puppe Pretty Girl
The plastic material of the toy contains an excessive amount of DEHP (measured value 5.57 % by weight).This phthalate may harm the health of children by possibly causing damage to the reproductive systems. The product…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →- 2023-02-24
SK
EU
Electric scooter (Smarda)
The braking effect of the front braking system is insufficient, increasing the risk of an accident.The headlight is not mechanically fixed correctly, proper visibility is not ensured and there is a risk of blinding…
- 2023-02-17
SK
EU
Modelling clay (Wiky) · Smart modeling material WIKY 50 g
The migration of boron from the modelling clay is too high in all available colours of the product (measured values up to 2234 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of…
SK
EU
Smoke detector · Detector
The product is not sensitive enough to detect smoke. As a result, it can not perform its function. Fire and/or smoke may develop without occupants in a building being warned about it, causing a risk of asphyxiation,…
EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaOfficial notice →SK
EU
Smoke detector (Solight) · Smoke alarm
The product is not sensitive enough to detect smoke. As a result, it can not perform its function. Fire and/or smoke may develop without occupants in a building being warned about it, causing a risk of asphyxiation,…
SK
EU
Travel adapter (One Plus) · USB Wall charger One Plus A6175
The electrical strength and the product's insulation are insufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive…
- 2023-02-03
SK
EU
Hot plate (ORAVA) · Electric cooker VP-8W
The product's lower cover is not correctly connected to the protective clamp, and in case of insulation failure it may become a live part. Also, the grounding systems lacks the flexible element. This can lead to a risk…
SK
EU
Safety footwear (ROCKGOLDEN) · Safety footwear ROCKGOLDEN
The safety footwear is not sufficiently resistant to pressure in the toe area, hence the product does not provide the expected protection. The user may be injured. The product does not comply with the Personal…
SK
EU
Safety footwear (LEWER) · Safety footwear LEWER
The product is not sufficiently resistant to pressure in the toe area. As a result, it will not provide the expected protection to the user, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Personal…
SK
EU
Safety footwear (ARDON) · Safety footwear ARDON Rasper
The product is not sufficiently resistant to pressure in the toe area. As a result, it will not provide the expected protection to the user, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Personal…