Aquarium lamp Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database Entry

1. Recall Summary
A voluntary recall has been issued for a specific model of LED aquarium lamp. The recall was initiated by the distributor in Hungary and notified to the EU Safety Gate system under case number SR/01960/26. The product poses a risk of electric shock due to inadequate moisture protection and insufficient insulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive or the European standard EN 60598. The recall involves the withdrawal of the product from the market and a recall from end users, effective from 25 March 2026.

2. Affected Products
– Product name: LED AQUATIC LIGHT
– Product type: Aquarium lamp
– Category: Lighting equipment
– Model number: Y-4036
– Barcode: 5907621822460
– Description: Blue and white plastic LED aquarium lamp with mounting brackets and a power cable. Rated at 12W, 180-260V.
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Batch number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying country: Hungary
– Risk level: Serious risk (as classified by the notifying authority)

3. Hazard Information
The identified hazard is electric shock. According to the recall notice, the danger arises from inadequate moisture protection and insufficient insulation of the product. This means that under normal or reasonably foreseeable conditions of use, the user can receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) nor with the European standard EN 60598, which governs the safety of luminaires.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected LED AQUATIC LIGHT (model Y-4036, barcode 5907621822460) are advised to stop using the product immediately. The official measure ordered by the distributor is a recall of the product from end users. Consumers should follow the instructions provided by the distributor or retailer from whom the product was purchased. The recall notice does not specify a specific return procedure or deadline; consumers should contact the point of sale for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as ordered by the distributor, consists of two measures:
– Recall of the product from end users: Consumers are entitled to return the product to the distributor or retailer for a remedy. The specific remedy (e.g., refund, replacement, or repair) is not detailed in the recall notice.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The product has been removed from sale and distribution channels to prevent further availability to consumers.

Both measures took effect on 25 March 2026.

6. Contact Information
– EU Safety Gate case number: SR/01960/26
– EU Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099478
– Notifying country: Hungary
– Distributor: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Recall URL: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers seeking further information should contact the retailer or distributor where the product was purchased. No direct consumer contact details (phone number, email, or website) are provided in the recall notice.

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