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🧸 Product LT May 6, 2022

200 Lights LAMPKI CHOINKOWE LED

Rated voltage 230 V, rated power 8,1 W, lamp type LED, number of lamps 200 pcs, electric shock protection class - II, garland type - non-replaceable lamps, IP protection according to IEC 60529 - IP44.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
200 Lights LAMPKI CHOINKOWE LED
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting chains
Hazard
The control device cap can be easily removed, and the cable is not properly anchored. A user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 4027398000005
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This alert was reported 1484 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 2026
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What is this? These are battery-powered LED string lights with a small plastic cover on the plug.

What's happening? The plastic cover can pop off too easily. Wires inside may be loose and bare wires could be touched.

Does this affect me? If you own these lights in Lithuania, you could get an electric shock.

What should I do? Stop using them now. Ask a shop or electrician for a safe replacement.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The control device cap can be easily removed, and the cable is not properly anchored. A user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 6, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006042

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What is this product recall alert about?
200 Lights LAMPKI CHOINKOWE LED. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The control device cap can be easily removed, and the cable is not properly anchored. A user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of Chi...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 6, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Lithuania.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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