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🧸 Product FI PL July 31, 2020

OPTONICA LED — LED power supply

LED power supply. Electrical specifications: 110-240V, 50/60Hz, 12VDC / 6,5A / 80W, class II, IP20

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
OPTONICA LED — LED power supply
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock, Fire
Category
Lighting equipment
Hazard
The LED power unit poses a risk of electric shock because the safety class of the detachable cord is not the same as the one of the product. The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use. A user can touch part of the product that is live and receive an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 3800156661196
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2233 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.
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117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 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 power supply for an LED light made by OPTONICA. The power cord may not be safe.

What's happening? The cord can overheat or give an electric shock. The wires inside are too thin.

Does this affect me? If you have this product in Finland or Poland, it could be unsafe.

What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The LED power unit poses a risk of electric shock because the safety class of the detachable cord is not the same as the one of the product. The cables inside the mains power cord are too thin and could overheat during use. A user can touch part of the product that is live and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
July 31, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001666

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What is this product recall alert about?
OPTONICA LED — LED power supply. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: The LED power unit poses a risk of electric shock because the safety class of the detachable cord is not the same as the one of the product. The cables inside the mains power cord are t...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 31, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Finland and Poland.
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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