Withdrawn from market
Compulsory measure
Notified by Hungary
Published 29 Sep 2026
SR/02695/26
Decorative lighting withdrawn from the market over electric-shock risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (Decorative lighting) after it was found to pose an electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Decorative lighting tree with non-replaceable LED lights and an power supply unit box with a blinking function.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Unknown
- Category
- Lighting chains
Why it's dangerous
Electric shock
The product lacks sufficient insulation. Live wires are easily accessible. Additionally, the unit lacks a proper mechanical wire strain relief device 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, EN 60598-2-20, and EN 60598-2-4.
What the authorities did
Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Hungary
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02695/26
View official notice ↗
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