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🧸 Product PL EE HR LV July 15, 2022

PAWBOL — Panda Karo

Fixed luminaire.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
PAWBOL — Panda Karo
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting equipment
Hazard
Water could penetrate the product and get in contact with live parts, increasing the risk of receiving an electric shock.
Origin
Poland

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • (to: Manufacturer) Warning consumers of the risks
Barcode (GTIN): 5905793084266
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1521 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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119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? This is a lighting product called PAWBOL — Panda Karo. It may have a problem with water getting inside.

What's happening? Water could touch the live parts inside the light. This raises the chance of an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you have this light in Poland, Estonia, Croatia, or Latvia, it might affect you.

What should I do? Stop using the light right away. Ask your local store or a qualified electrician for help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

🤖 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: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: Water could penetrate the product and get in contact with live parts, increasing the risk of receiving an electric shock. · Origin: Poland

First published
July 15, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006405

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What is this product recall alert about?
PAWBOL — Panda Karo. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting equipment · Hazard: Water could penetrate the product and get in contact with live parts, increasing the risk of receiving an electric shock. · Origin: Poland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 15, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Poland, Estonia, Croatia, and Latvia.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
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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