Lighting chain Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 24, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Lighting chain

Brand: Lighting

Country: Hungary

Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/02089/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Lighting chain
Brand Lighting
Country Hungary
Case Number SR/02089/26
Hazard Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
The European Commission’s Safety Gate system has published a recall notice for a specific model of mains-powered lighting chain. The product, identified as “144L DIGITAL LIGHTS SERIES” (model CLDT144W), was notified by Hungary under case number SR/02089/26. The recall was ordered by the competent authority against the distributor. The product presents a risk of electric shock due to multiple construction and insulation failures. The recall notice states that the product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive or with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Lighting chain (Christmas lighting chain)
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Name: 144L DIGITAL LIGHTS SERIES
– Model / Type number: CLDT144W
– Batch number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: 8689620100233
– Country of origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying country: Hungary
– Product description: A mains-powered, series-connectable Christmas lighting chain with a transparent cable, 144 LED lights, and a white control box. The device is equipped with an EK-04 model 8-program mini controller. Technical data: 220 V, Class II appliance.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The following hazards are explicitly identified in the recall notice:
– Electric shock: The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief).
– Inadequate insulation: The accessible wires have inadequate insulation.
– Exposed live parts: The plug can be partially inserted, leaving a live pin exposed.
– User risk: A user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
– Non-compliance: The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive or with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
– Risk classification: The recall notice classifies this as a “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the following measures have been ordered by the competent authority against the distributor:
– Recall of the product from end users (effective from 19/05/2026).
– Withdrawal of the product from the market (effective from 19/05/2026).

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers beyond the official measures ordered. Consumers should contact the distributor or retailer from whom the product was purchased for further instructions regarding return and remedy. The recall notice does not include a dedicated consumer hotline or website URL.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as ordered by the competent authority, consists of two measures:
– Recall of the product from end users: The distributor is required to retrieve the product from consumers who have already purchased it.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The distributor is required to remove the product from sale and distribution.

The recall notice does not specify whether the remedy for consumers will be a refund, replacement, or repair. The specific financial or replacement remedy is not stated in the source data.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying country: Hungary
– Case number: SR/02089/26
– Safety Gate reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099629
– Distributor contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer hotline or email: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers seeking further information should contact the retailer or distributor where the product was purchased, or refer to the official Safety Gate alert using the reference link above.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Lighting chain?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/02089/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Lighting chain?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Lighting chain?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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