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🧸 Product HU June 4, 2021

MICUL FERMIER — POMPĂ SUBMERSIBILĂ DE ADĂNCIME

Cylindrical submersible pump with stainless steel cover; class I. The product is sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
MICUL FERMIER — POMPĂ SUBMERSIBILĂ DE  ADĂNCIME
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The mains cable is not properly anchored. The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the casing parts. The cable could detach or damage leaving live conductors accessible. The accessible metal parts can become live due to the possible interruption of continuity of the protective conductors. The user could touch the accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
  • (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1928 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 small, deep-well water pump made by MICUL and FERMIER. It is an electrical tool used to move water.

What's happening? The power cord is not held safely inside the pump. Wires inside the cord can touch sharp metal edges. The cord might pull loose or get cut, leaving bare wires that can give an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this pump in Hungary, you could be at risk of electric shock.

What should I do? Stop using the pump right away. Ask your local store or a qualified electrician for advice before using it again.

🤖 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: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mains cable is not properly anchored. The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the casing parts. The cable could detach or damage leaving live conductors accessible. The accessible metal parts can become live due to the possible interruption of continuity of the protective conductors. The user could touch the accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
June 4, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003824

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What is this product recall alert about?
MICUL FERMIER — POMPĂ SUBMERSIBILĂ DE ADĂNCIME. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mains cable is not properly anchored. The accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the casing parts. The cable could detach or damage leaving live condu...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 4, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Hungary.
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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