6.6M LED MERRY CHRISTMAS lighting chain recalled over risk of electric shock
The cable is not properly anchored, the accessible wires have inadequate insulation and the plug size is wrong, so a user could touch live parts and get an electric shock.
What to do
Measure taken: Recall of the product from end users (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 28/01/2026.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Recall details
- Product
- Lighting chain
- Hazard
- The cable is not properly anchored, and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Additionally, the plug dimensions do not meet the required specifications. Consequently, the user could touch accessible live parts, leading to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/00810/26
- Model or type: XM-180-R-I-LN
- Barcode: 5792004579037
- Measure in force since
- 28/01/2026
- Published on Safety Gate
- March 17, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- March 17, 2026
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Lighting chain (6.6M LED MERRY CHRISTMAS)
- Product
- Product: Lighting chain Name: 6.6M LED MERRY CHRISTMAS Description: Icicle-shaped decorative lighting chain which can be expanded with additional members. Voltage of 220-240 V, frequency of 50Hz/60Hz, power rating of 11 W.
- Risk
- Risk type: Electric shock The cable is not properly anchored, and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Additionally, the plug dimensions do not meet the required specifications. Consequently, the user could touch accessible live parts, leading to a risk of electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
- Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 28/01/2026 Withdrawal of the product from the market (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 28/01/2026 Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures (economic operator: Distributor), in force from 28/01/2026
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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