Five-pointed star

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The dimensions of the mains plug are substantially less than required. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Published: 25 December 2020
Notifying authority: Hungary
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 06/11/2020 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 06/11/2020

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01916/20
Model: 138L LED fény (on the product), DN-SA0138 (on the packaging)
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8595523035025

Classification

Category: Lighting chains
Risk type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Curtain-shaped lighting chain with 138 non-replaceable colourful star-shaped LED lamps. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain.