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🧸 Product HR February 5, 2021

LED reflektor

Silver reflector.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
LED reflektor
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting equipment

Hazard: The product lacks the required markings and safety information. As a consequence, the user might connect and use the product incorrectly. Moreover, it does not provide adequate earthing connection and there may be ingress of water into the enclosure of light. The cable is not properly anchored and might come to loosening of wire. Due to the unsuitable material of the external insulation weather conditions might destroy it. As a consequence, the insulation of the product may be reduced and user may touch live parts, leading to an electric shock.

Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
  • (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2047 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
120 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 14, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a light called an LED reflector. It is a kind of bright bulb that shines light outward.

What's happening? The light does not have the right safety stickers or instructions. Wires inside may come loose. Water can get in. The outside cover may break in bad weather.

Does this affect me? If you have this light in Croatia, it could give you an electric shock.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a store or an electrician for help. Talk to a doctor if you feel a shock.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The product lacks the required markings and safety information. As a consequence, the user might connect and use the product incorrectly. Moreover, it does not provide adequate earthing connection and there may be ingress of water into the enclosure of light. The cable is not properly anchored and might come to loosening of wire. Due to the unsuitable material of the external insulation weather conditions might destroy it. As a consequence, the insulation of the product may be reduced and user may touch live parts, leading to an electric shock. · Origin: Unknown

First published
February 5, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002968

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What is this product recall alert about?
LED reflektor. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The product lacks the required markings and safety information. As a consequence, the user might connect and use the product incorrectly. Moreover, it does not provide adequate earthing conne...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 5, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Croatia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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