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🧸 Product HU October 25, 2024

Willow Leaf Curtain Lamp / FIRECRACKERS CURTAIN LAMP

Willow leaf formed curtain lighting chain with blue, non-replaceable LEDs, a flashing/rectifier unit, transparent electric wire and a socket that allows expansions with additional members.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Willow Leaf Curtain Lamp / FIRECRACKERS CURTAIN LAMP
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Lighting chains
Hazard
The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief). The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The dimensions of the connection plug are inadequate. The user could touch accessible 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
  • (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 581 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
12 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 29, 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? A curtain lamp shaped like firecrackers or willow leaves. It plugs into the wall like a string of lights.

What's happening? The lamp’s cord can come loose. Wires inside may not be covered well. You could touch bare wires and get a shock.

Does this affect me? Anyone using this lamp in Hungary could get hurt. The risk is serious.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a shop or electrician for help. Talk to a doctor if you feel a shock.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief). The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The dimensions of the connection plug are inadequate. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
October 25, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10091780

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What is this product recall alert about?
Willow Leaf Curtain Lamp / FIRECRACKERS CURTAIN LAMP. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Lighting chains · Hazard: The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief). The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plug...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 25, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Hungary.
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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