Projector Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database
Case Number: SR/01520/26
Date of Entry: 15/04/2026
Notifying Country: Germany

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1. Recall Summary

The manufacturer of the MEBUS brand “Galaxie- und Sternenhimmelprojektor ‘Astronaut’” (a starry sky projector) has initiated a voluntary recall of the product from end users and a withdrawal of the product from the market. The recall was notified by Germany via the EU Safety Gate system (case number SR/01520/26). The product is a white table lamp projector in the shape of an astronaut, with a grey stand, designed to project images of stars onto ceilings and walls. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DHVHFJWK). The recall became effective on 15 April 2026.

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2. Affected Products

– Product: Projector (starry sky projector)
– Brand: MEBUS
– Name: Galaxie- und Sternenhimmelprojektor “Astronaut”
– Type/Model Number: BT-TY25
– Batch Number: 3324
– Barcode: 4017805482616
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Product Contents: Starry sky projector, USB cable, stand, remote control, instructions
– Sales Channel: Sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0DHVHFJWK)
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

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3. Hazard Information

The product poses a risk of damage to sight. According to the recall notice, the laser beam emitted by the projector is too powerful and is not properly labelled. Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 50689. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk” by the notifying authority.

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4. Consumer Action Required

Consumers who have purchased the MEBUS “Astronaut” starry sky projector (model BT-TY25, batch 3324) should immediately stop using the product. The manufacturer has taken the following measures:

– Recall of the product from end users – effective 15/04/2026.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market – effective 15/04/2026.

Consumers are advised to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer regarding return or disposal of the product. Specific consumer instructions beyond the recall notice are not specified in the source data.

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5. Official Remedy

The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, is a recall of the product from end users and a withdrawal of the product from the market. The type of economic operator taking the notified measures is the manufacturer. No further details regarding refund, replacement, or repair are provided in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the manufacturer or the point of sale (e.g., Amazon) for information on how to obtain a remedy.

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6. Contact Information

– Notifying Country: Germany
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098950
– Case Number: SR/01520/26
– Manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Amazon ASIN: B0DHVHFJWK
– Recall Contact: Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers are advised to refer to the manufacturer’s recall instructions or contact the seller (Amazon) for further assistance.

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Disclaimer: This record is based solely on the EU Safety Gate data provided. No independent testing, verification, or editorial commentary has been added. Information not present in the source data is noted as “Not specified in the recall notice.”

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