Lighting chain
Lighting chain was recalled on 5 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03130/25. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The cable lacks a cable strain relief and therefore is not properly anchored.
| Alert Number | SR/03130/25 |
| Brand | Lampki choinkowe led |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 200ML |
| Published | 5 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The cable lacks a cable strain relief and therefore is not properly anchored. Moreover, the accessible wires have inadequate insulation and the structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The product is not protected against moisture although it is recommended for outdoor use. Consequently, water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product doesn't comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/04/2025Type 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: 03/04/2025
Product Description
Lighting chain containing 200 LEDs, a flashing unit, IP44 marking, a flat plug and a flat stackable socket.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Lighting chain .
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.