January 10, 2025

Reappearing two "recall cases" after the year How is the quality of the embarrassing domestic LED products broken?

After the New Year's work, Gaogong LED began to visit the LED market. It is widely said that in 2017, the LED market is more optimistic and is gradually returning to rationality.

Of course, when everyone is full of confidence in 2017, two "recall cases" of LED lamps due to quality problems have occurred since the year.

It is undeniable that behind the "recall case" incident again and again, it reflects the inferior safety and quality awareness of China's LED manufacturing industry. Here, Gaogong LED reviewed the “recall case” since the second half of 2016 and found that this is a question worthy of deep thinking for LED lighting products manufacturers.

February 2017

A domestic LED lamp exported to France was recalled

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) recalled an LED lamp produced in China. The notified country of this case is France.

The product in the OECD Portal Category is 78 million (electrical).

Reason for recall: The product is prone to moisture, and the inside of the lamp is damaged or fire. According to the current two reported accidents, the product does not comply with the low voltage directive.

A domestic LED lighting chain exported to Poland was recalled

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) recalled a Chinese-made LED lighting chain. The notified country for this case is Poland.

The product in the OECD Portal Category is 78 million (electrical).

Reason for recall: There is a risk that the product will cause electric shock to the user in the design, and the insulation of the cable may also cause fire. The product does not comply with the low voltage directive and the European Union EN 60958 standard and IEC60884 standard.

December 2016

The T5 LED bracket light exported to Denmark was recalled

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) notified the quality of a T5 LED bracket light produced in China. The notification in this case is Denmark.

The notified product is a LED life brand T5 LED bracket lamp made in China. The model number is T5-Y-90CM-M, the product power is 9 watts, the color temperature is 4200K, and the length is 90 cm.

Reason for recall: This product has serious quality risks. The creepage distance between live parts and accessible metal parts is insufficient, and the user may Touch live parts, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.

The United States recalled nearly 40,000 Chinese-made LED bulbs

The US Consumer Safety Commission (CPSC) and Technical Consumer Products Inc. jointly announced a voluntary recall of Chinese-made LED bulbs.

The recalled product is a "TCP" brand 10 watt LED A19 bulb with the product number LED10A19DODLCHP.

Reason for recall: The lamp may overheat and the exposed energized heat sink and wires may be at risk of electric shock.

Two domestic LED floodlights were recalled by the European Union

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) notified the quality of the two domestic LED floodlights. The two notified countries were Latvia.

The first product to be notified was a ProLight brand LED floodlight made in China. The reported product power is 7 watts, grade is IP65, product model is POT0017, product code is 2770030091542, in the OECD industry. The OECD Portal Category is 78000000 (electrical).

The second product to be notified is a Smile Light brand LED floodlight made in China. The notified product has a power of 10 watts and the grade is IP65. The product model is SLL10-FLD-840S, and the product code is 4752075003702. The OECD Portal Category is 78 million (electrical appliances).

Reason for recall: The cable fixing of the luminaire is not strong and the parts can be loose. When the touch can touch live parts, the user may receive an electric shock.

November 2016

A number of export Hungarian LED floodlights were recalled

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) notified the quality of the three domestic LED floodlights. The three notified countries were Hungary.

The first product notified was an LED floodlight made in China. The reported product power is 20 watts, the product model is unknown, the product code is 591666591888, and the OECD Portal Category is 78,000,000. (Electrical appliances).

The second notified product is a V-TAC brand LED floodlight made in China. The notified product has a power of 10 watts, the product model is VT-4711 (SKU: 5623), and the product code is 3800157 600552. The Cooperation and Development Organization Industry Classification Code (OECD Portal Category) is 78 million (electrical appliances).

The third notified product is a V-TAC brand LED floodlight made in China. The reported product power is 20 watts, the product model is VT-4720 (SKU: 5362), and the product code is 3 800230 623850. The OECD Portal Category is 78 million (electrical appliances).

Reasons for the recall: There is a serious quality risk, the cable is not properly protected, and the artificial pulling and improper installation is easy to expose it, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.

US and Canada recalled 70,000 ceiling lamps made in China

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Health Canada and LDKichler jointly announced a voluntary recall of Chinese-made ceiling lamps.

The recalled product name is Krystal Ice ceiling fixtures, which involves 4 different models of Kichler Krystal Ice ceiling lamps. The four lamps are square, chrome-plated, copper-colored metal frame mirror and clear crystal. shape.

Reason for recall: A 40 watt halogen bulb sold with ceiling fixtures may cause the power cord on the ceiling to overheat and present a fire hazard; even with low wattage bulbs, old wiring can cause a fire in the fixture.

EU compulsory recall of two Chinese LED bulbs

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) forcibly recalls two LED bulbs produced in China.

The first product to be notified was a 3 watt color-changing LED bulb with a B22 base, model number H-28669, and a bar code of 5050577286692.

Reason for recall: The lampshade and heat sink of the product are easy to fall off, and the product is easy to leak. This product is not in compliance with the requirements of the EU Low Voltage Directive and relevant European standards. It has been forcibly recalled in the EU and has withdrawn from the market.

The second product to be notified is the 12-watt high-power LED bulb with E27 lamp head, and the bar code is 7330400095799.

Reason for recall: Insufficient insulation between the primary and secondary circuits, and the lamp cover is easy to fall off. The user is vulnerable to electric shock when installing the product. This product does not comply with the requirements of the EU Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN62560, which has been forcibly recalled in the European Union. And withdraw from the market.

October 2016

U.S. recalls Chinese anti-mosquito LED bulbs

The US Consumer Safety Commission (CPSC) and Creative Sourcing International, Inc. jointly announced a voluntary recall of Chinese mosquito-killing LED bulbs.

The recalled product is a HAUS ZapBulb 2-in-1 mosquito lamp LED bulb.

Reason for recall: The base of the lamp may be detached from the connector, posing a risk of electric shock.

July 2016

FLOS brand Chinese chandelier was recalled in the European Union

The product name of the notification is “Skygarden”, and the recalled products are SkygardenS1 and S2, the barcodes are FU641 and FU642, and the product is 78000000 (electrical) in the OECD Portal Category.

Reason for recall: The above chandeliers are at risk of falling and may injure consumers. The chandelier has been recalled in the European Union and has been discontinued for sale.

EU recalls an aquarium lamp made in China

The European Commission's Non-Food Rapid Alert System (RAPEX) imposes a mandatory recall of an aquarium lamp produced in China.

The notified country in this case is the United Kingdom. The notified product is LEDGLE dimmable aquarium lamp, which is 78000000 (electrical) in the OECD Portal Category, the product batch: SKU X0000IRPXXR.

Reason for recall: There is no adequate grounding, and there is no countermeasure after the product enters the water. The cross-sectional area of ​​the power cord does not match the size stated. The product does not meet the requirements of the EU Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN60598.


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