Hungary
XWATT LED lighting chain (product name on item: Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light; type/model XW-CL-052, barcode 5999862360283) sold in a dark blue cardboard box, with 100 cold white non-replaceable LEDs and a black electronic rectifier box marked LX-01 is affected. It was recalled because it lacks sufficient insulation, has easily accessible live wires, is not moisture-protected despite outdoor use recommendation, lacks proper strain relief, permits single-pole plug insertion and has a non‑compliant mains plug, creating an electric shock risk and non‑compliance with the Low Voltage Directive and EN 60598 standards.
What's being recalled
LED lighting chain with 100 cold white non-replaceable LED lights and a black electronic rectifier unit box marked LX-01.
Packaging: Dark blue cardboard box.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02639/26
Product name on the item: Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light
Type or model: XW-CL-052
Barcode: 5999862360283
The 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.
What to do
Ban marketing of product (compulsory, distributor).
Product withdrawal from market (voluntary, distributor).
The official notice
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