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🧸 Product HU November 13, 2020

Lios — Mikrodiódás égőkészlet / Christ- mas lighting / Elektrické mikroziarovky

Lighting chain with 35 replaceable miniature lamps.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Lios — Mikrodiódás égőkészlet / Christ- mas lighting / Elektrické mikroziarovky
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting chains
Hazard
During a light source change using a tool, live (active) parts may become accessible. Lack of instructions for a broken bulb can result an electric shock for users.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2131 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.
📈 Timeline
120 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 14, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a small set of Christmas lights made by Lios. They plug into the wall and have tiny bulbs.

What's happening? The lights can give you an electric shock if you try to change a broken bulb. The instructions do not warn you about this danger.

Does this affect me? If you use these lights in Hungary, you could get hurt. They are not safe to touch when changing bulbs.

What should I do? Stop using the lights right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding safer lights.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
Lios
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: During a light source change using a tool, live (active) parts may become accessible. Lack of instructions for a broken bulb can result an electric shock for users. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
November 13, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002147

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Lios — Mikrodiódás égőkészlet / Christ- mas lighting / Elektrické mikroziarovky. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: During a light source change using a tool, live (active) parts may become accessible. Lack of instructions for a broken bulb can result an electric shock for users. · Origin: People's Repub...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 13, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Hungary.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ 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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