Lighting chain Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026

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 decorative lighting chain. The recall was initiated by authorities in Hungary and affects a product sold under the brand name “Lighting.” The case number assigned to this action is SR/01667/26. The product is classified as a “Lighting chain” and falls under the category “Lighting chains.” The recall was ordered on 19 February 2026. The notifying country is Hungary, and the country of origin is the People’s Republic of China.

2. Affected Products
The affected product is a lighting chain with the model number KL25-503. The product is described as an icicle-style decorative light string featuring 500 multi-coloured LEDs, white insulated wiring, and an end-to-end connector that allows for extendable series connection. The barcode for this product is 8595568685032. No batch number or production dates are specified in the recall notice. The brand is listed as “Lighting.” The product type is classified as “Consumer.”

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Electric shock.” The specific danger described is that the product has inadequate insulation, and a flashover may occur during use. As a result, the user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20. The risk level is classified as “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to take the following actions as specified in the recall notice:
– The product has been withdrawn from the market.
– A recall of the product from end users has been ordered.
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and follow the instructions provided by the retailer or distributor regarding the return or disposal of the item. The recall notice does not provide specific instructions for consumers beyond the official measures ordered. Consumers should contact the point of purchase for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
The official measures ordered by the authorities are as follows:
– Retailer: Withdrawal of the product from the market, effective from 19 February 2026.
– Distributor: Recall of the product from end users, effective from 19 February 2026.
The recall notice does not specify a particular remedy such as a refund, replacement, or repair. The type of economic operator to whom the measures were ordered is listed as “Retailer” and “Distributor.” No company recall code is provided.

6. Contact Information
The recall notice does not include a specific contact telephone number, email address, or website for consumer inquiries. The official Safety Gate alert can be referenced using the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099173. The case number is SR/01667/26. Consumers may also contact the retailer or distributor from whom the product was purchased for further information. No other contact details are specified in the recall notice.

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