Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Lighting chain
Brand: Lighting
Country: Hungary
Hazards: Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/02005/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Lighting chain |
| Brand | Lighting |
| Country | Hungary |
| Case Number | SR/02005/26 |
| Hazard | Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – EU Safety Gate Database
1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/02005/26, was issued by the notifying country of Hungary on 14 May 2026. The product is a mains-powered, series-connectable Christmas lighting chain sold under the brand name “Lighting” and model name “200 L”. The product is classified as a consumer product and presents a serious risk of electric shock. The recall was ordered by the distributor and includes both a withdrawal of the product from the market and a recall of the product from end users.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Lighting chain (Christmas lighting chain)
– Brand: Lighting
– Name: 200 L
– Type/Model Number: BTDB200WW 6M, X-02
– Barcode: 6920452022174
– Description: Mains-powered, series-connectable Christmas lighting chain with a transparent cable, 200 LED lights, and a white control box. Technical data: 230V.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: Hungary
– Case Number: SR/02005/26
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock due to multiple non-compliances with safety regulations. The specific hazards identified in the recall notice are as follows:
– The structure of the socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs.
– The protection surface of the plug’s face is insufficient.
– The wires can be pulled or twisted out of their terminals.
– The single-layer insulation is insufficient for a Class II appliance, which could lead to exposed live parts.
– The insulation does not ensure adequate separation from live (active) parts during the lifetime of the luminaire.
– 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.
4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should take the following actions as specified in the recall notice:
– The product has been recalled from end users by the distributor.
– Consumers should stop using the product immediately.
– Consumers should follow the instructions provided by the distributor regarding the return or disposal of the product.
– The recall notice does not specify a specific consumer contact procedure beyond the measures ordered by the distributor.
5. Official Remedy
The official measures ordered by the distributor, with a date of entry into force of 14 May 2026, are as follows:
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The product is no longer available for sale.
– Recall of the product from end users: Consumers are entitled to return the product to the point of purchase or to the distributor for remedy.
– The recall notice does not specify whether the remedy is a refund, replacement, or repair. The type of remedy is not stated in the source data.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Hungary
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099538
– Case Number: SR/02005/26
– Distributor Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
Additional Notes:
– The product is classified as a “Serious risk” level by the notifying authority.
– The recall notice includes images of the product available at the following URLs:
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11013811
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11013813
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11013814
– https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11013818
– No other contact information, such as a phone number, email address, or physical address, is provided in the recall notice.
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/02005/26).
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.
Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?
A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.
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