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XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 2, 2026
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)
Photo from the official notice: XWATT Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light lighting chain — electric shock risk (SR/02639/26)

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

Hazard

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

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (13/04/2026)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (13/04/2026)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (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 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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