Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light
Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light was recalled on 2 October 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/02639/26. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product lacks sufficient insulation.
| Alert Number | SR/02639/26 |
| Brand | XWATT |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | XW-CL-052 |
| Published | 2 October 2026 |
Risk Description
The product lacks sufficient insulation. Live wires are easily accessible. Moreover, the product is not protected against moisture, despite being recommended for outdoor use. Additionally, the unit lacks a proper mechanical wire strain relief device, the structure allows single-pole insertion of plugs, and the mains plug does not meet the dimensional requirements. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026
Product Description
LED lighting chain with 100 cold white non-replaceable LED lights and a black electronic rectifier unit box marked LX-01.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.