Lighting chain

YS · Merry Christmas/ Lampki Choinkowe

Lighting chainsElectric shock

Notifying country: Hungary

Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The cable is not properly anchored, and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Additionally, the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs and the plug dimensions do not meet the required specifications. Furthermore, the product is not protected against moisture, despite being recommended for outdoor use. Consequently, the user could touch accessible live parts or water could penetrate the product and cause an electric shock.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 May 2025
Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 23 May 2025

Product

Description: Lighting chain with 200 cool white LED lights and a socket that allows extensions.
Packaging: Cardboard box.
Brand: YS
Model / type: 303W
Barcode: 8401501113039

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: SR/04082/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-47
Published: 19 November 2025
Modified: 27 November 2025
Corrigendum: Notifications SR/04046/25, SR/04043/25, SR/04047/25: at the request of the notifying authority the applicable legal basis has been updated. SR/04102/25: Following a reassessment of the risk, this alert has been downgraded and the reference number changed to OR/00014/26.