Lighting chain
Product details
| Product name | Guirlande lumineuse d'extérieur |
|---|---|
| Model / type | HJ-15L |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | France |
| Published | 28 October 2026 |
The hazard
The product's output interconnection connector does not protect adequately against water and moisture. The connector is not compatible with the mains plugs and does not have a sealing element. The insulation between the live parts and the accessible surfaces is insufficient. The creepage distances and clearances between live parts and accessible surfaces are insufficient. The electrical connections between the cable and the lampholders are detachable, which may result in the user having direct contact with live parts. The mains plug is not sufficiently protected and can therefore overheat, which, in addition to the other defects, can cause a fire The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Product description
Lighting chain intended for outdoor use.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 22/05/2026
- Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
What should you do?
Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.
Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)
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