Control console for winches Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01609/26, was issued by the notifying country of Slovenia on 8 May 2026. The recall involves Krpan brand winch control units, specifically the control console for winches. The product is classified under the Machinery category and is subject to a recall of the product from end users. The manufacturer is the economic operator taking the notified measure. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Control console for winches (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
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The risk type associated with this product is Injuries. The specific danger, as stated in the recall notice, is that the winch may start unintentionally due to magnet displacement in the control console or the influence of moisture. This unintentional start may result in injuries to users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive. The risk level is classified as Serious risk.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers are instructed to follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. The manufacturer has issued a recall of the product from end users. Consumers should refer to the official recall notices published by Krpan for specific instructions on how to proceed. The recall notices are 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

5. Official Remedy
The official measure taken by the manufacturer is a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force for this measure is 08/05/2026. The specific remedy (e.g., refund, replacement, or repair) is not detailed in the recall notice beyond the recall action itself. Consumers should consult the manufacturer’s recall documentation for the exact remedy offered.

6. Contact Information
– Manufacturer: Krpan (specific contact details not provided in the recall notice)
– Recall Notices (PDF):
– 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
– Notifying Country Authority: Slovenia (specific authority contact not specified in the recall notice)

Additional Notes
– The product is a consumer-type product.
– The recall is based on non-compliance with the Machinery Directive.
– No production dates, barcode, or company recall code were provided in the source data.
– No specific contact phone number or email address for the manufacturer was included in the recall notice.

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