Lighting chain

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. 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 nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Published: 22 December 2023
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: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 22/07/2023 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 22/07/2023

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/03097/23
Model: DC-72L-D; 72L
Check-digit validated barcodes: 8595523035018

Classification

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

Product description

Decorative floor lamp (portable lamp) depicting a blooming tree, equipped with a decorative lighting string containing 72 non-replaceable LEDs (mixed colours of red, blue, green and white), recommended for outdoor and indoor use.