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5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMar 6, 2026
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 5M LED LIGHT lighting chain — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The cable is not properly anchored and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Moreover, the dimensions of the connection plug and socket do not comply with the specifications. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (16/01/2026)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (16/01/2026)

Product description

Decorative lighting chain which can be expanded with additional members. Voltage of 220-240 V, frequency of 50/60 Hz and power rating of 9 W.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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