Water pump Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Water pump

Brand: ORCA

Country: Poland

Hazards: Electric Shock 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/01413/26 |
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Recall Summary

Product Water pump
Brand ORCA
Country Poland
Case Number SR/01413/26
Hazard Electric Shock Hazard, Strangulation Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database

1. Recall Summary
The European Commission’s Safety Gate system has published a recall notice (Case Number: SR/01413/26) concerning a submersible water pump sold under the brand ORCA. The recall was initiated by the manufacturer in Poland. The product is a mains-powered water pump identified as “Pompa membranowa do wody” (membrane water pump). The recall is classified as a serious risk. The notifying country is Poland. The country of origin is the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products
– Product: Water pump (submersible, mains powered)
– Brand: ORCA
– Name: Pompa membranowa do wody
– Model/Type Number: KAT2188, VMP-280
– Barcode: 5901497401453
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
– Type: Consumer product

3. Hazard Information
The product poses a risk of electric shock to the user. The danger arises from multiple non-compliances identified in the product’s construction:
– Inadequate grounding.
– Inadequate insulation.
– Inadequate cross-sectional area of the power cord.
– Inadequate clearance and creepage distances.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive. It also does not comply with the European standards EN 60335-2-41 and EN 60335-1.

4. Consumer Action Required
The manufacturer has taken the following notified measures, effective from 30/04/2026:
– Warning consumers of the risks: Consumers are being informed about the identified hazards associated with the product.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The product is being removed from sale and distribution channels.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The recall notice does not specify a specific return or disposal procedure beyond the market withdrawal and consumer warning. Consumers should follow any instructions provided by the manufacturer or retailer regarding the product’s return or safe disposal.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, consists of two measures taken by the manufacturer:
1. Warning consumers of the risks.
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market.

The recall notice does not specify a refund, replacement, or repair as a remedy. The only actions listed are the warning to consumers and the removal of the product from the market. Consumers are advised to contact the manufacturer or the point of sale for further information on how to proceed.

6. Contact Information
– Case Number: SR/01413/26
– Notifying Country: Poland
– Manufacturer: The economic operator taking the notified measures is the manufacturer. Specific contact details (address, phone number, email) for the manufacturer are not provided in the recall notice.
– Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098897
– Product Images: Available at the following URLs (as provided in the source data):
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11007564
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11007565
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11007566
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11007567

Additional Notes:
– The recall notice does not specify a company recall code.
– The recall notice does not provide a URL for a dedicated recall page.
– The recall notice does not specify the batch number or production dates of the affected units.
– The recall notice does not specify a refund, replacement, or repair as a remedy. The only actions listed are the warning to consumers and the withdrawal of the product from the market.

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 Water pump?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01413/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Water pump?

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 Water pump?

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

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
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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