YONKON
YONKON was recalled on 26 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03350/25. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The live parts of the lamp cap are easily accessible.
| Alert Number | SR/03350/25 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YK002-F |
| Published | 26 September 2025 |
Risk Description
The live parts of the lamp cap are easily accessible. The user could touch the accessible live parts, causing an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, nor with the European standard EN 60598 and EN 60238.
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: 19/05/2025Type 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: 19/05/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/05/2025
Product Description
Decorative expandable lighting chain with detachable appliance coupler, containing 10 pieces, E27 lamp holders and 5 meters long. 16A, 250V~ IP4.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to YONKON .
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.