Control console for winches Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
The manufacturer Krpan has initiated a voluntary recall of specific winch control units. The recall was notified by the notifying country Slovenia under case number SR/01609/26. The measure was entered into force on 08/05/2026. The recall is classified as a serious risk and applies to consumer-level products. The product category is Machinery.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Control console for winches (described as a cable set control box for winch)
– Brand: Krpan
– Name: Winch control units
– Type/Model Number: ED, DH
– Batch Numbers: 300025584, 300025589, 300025590
– Country of Origin: Slovenia
– Notifying Country: Slovenia
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice states that the winch may start unintentionally due to magnet displacement in the control console or the influence of moisture. This condition may result in injuries to users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. The risk type is listed as “Injuries.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The manufacturer has taken a notified measure of recalling the product from end users. Consumers who own a Krpan winch control unit of model ED or DH with one of the listed batch numbers should follow the instructions provided in the official recall notice. The recall notice is available in multiple languages at the following URLs:
– Slovenian: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/si/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_8.maj_2026_v2.pdf
– English: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/en/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_maj_2026_%20EN.pdf
– German: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/de/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_maj_2026_DE.pdf

Consumers should discontinue use of the affected product immediately and contact the manufacturer or an authorized service point for further instructions. The specific action required from consumers (e.g., returning the product, scheduling an inspection) is not detailed in the source data beyond the general recall instruction.

5. Official Remedy
The official measure taken by the manufacturer is a recall of the product from end users. The type of economic operator taking the measure is the manufacturer. The specific remedy (e.g., free repair, replacement, or refund) is not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are directed to the recall notice PDFs for detailed remedy instructions.

6. Contact Information
– Manufacturer: Krpan
– Recall Notice URLs:
– Slovenian: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/si/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_8.maj_2026_v2.pdf
– English: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/en/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_maj_2026_%20EN.pdf
– German: https://www.vitli-krpan.com/de/files/default/novice/odpoklic/KRPAN_odpoklic_maj_2026_DE.pdf
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099111
– Case Number: SR/01609/26
– Notifying Country: Slovenia
– Additional contact details (phone, email, physical address): Not specified in the recall notice.

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