Lawn trimmer Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Lawn trimmer

Brand: RONTALY

Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Fire Hazard, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01508/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Lawn trimmer
Brand RONTALY
Country United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Case Number SR/01508/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Fire Hazard, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

RECALL INFORMATION RECORD
Database: EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Record ID: SR/01508/26
Date of Entry: Based on notification from United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

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1. Recall Summary

The product identified as a RONTALY Cordless Lawn Mower, model WG2132, is subject to a recall notification. The notification was submitted by the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product is classified as a consumer-level machinery item. The recall action was initiated due to non-compliance with the Low Voltage Directive, specifically relating to the mains plug supplied with the product. The product was sold online, including via the eBay marketplace (unique identifier: 147108020031).

2. Affected Products

– Product Type: Lawn trimmer (cordless)
– Brand: RONTALY
– Model Name: RONTALY Cordless Lawn Mower
– Type/Model Number: WG2132
– Product Description: A cordless lawn trimmer that operates using a battery. The product is supplied with a wall plug (model YMD-1688) and various attachments.
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Distribution Channel: Sold online, in particular via eBay (unique identifier: 147108020031).
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information

The following hazard has been identified based on the official recall notice:

– Risk Type: Fire
– Nature of Danger: The mains plug supplied with the product does not meet dimensional requirements. Specifically, the length of the live and neutral pins is below the permitted minimum level. This deficiency may prevent the plug from making a secure connection to a wall socket. An insecure connection can lead to arcing or overheating, presenting a risk of fire.
– Regulatory Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
– Risk Level: Classified by the notifying authority as a serious risk.

4. Consumer Action Required

The official recall notice specifies the following measures have been ordered. Consumers who have purchased this product should take the following actions as directed by the relevant authorities:

– Destruction of the product: A measure has been ordered for the importer requiring the destruction of the product.
– Removal of product listing: A measure has been ordered for the online marketplace (eBay) requiring the removal of this product listing. This action came into force on 26/03/2026.
– Import rejection at border: A measure has been ordered for the importer requiring that the product be rejected at the border.

Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately and to follow the instructions provided by the importer or the online marketplace regarding the return and destruction of the unit.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedies ordered by the notifying authority are as follows:

– For the Importer: Destruction of the product. Additionally, import of the product was rejected at the border.
– For the Online Marketplace (eBay): Removal of the product listing from the platform.

No specific remedy for the consumer (such as a refund or replacement) is explicitly stated in the recall notice. The primary action directed at the economic operators is the destruction of the product and the cessation of its sale.

6. Contact Information

– Case Number: SR/01508/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098963
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Date of Entry into Force of Measures: 26/03/2026 (for removal of online listing). Date of entry into force for destruction and border rejection measures is listed as “Unknown.”

Disclaimer: This record is compiled from official EU Safety Gate data. For specific instructions regarding the return or disposal of your unit, contact the seller (eBay) or the importer directly. No further contact details are provided in the source recall notice.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Lawn trimmer?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01508/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Lawn trimmer?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Lawn trimmer?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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