Lighting chain

Product details

Product name	LED Strip Lights
Model / type	AC Adapter: QWY-1202
Category	Lighting chains
Risk type	Electric shock, Fire
Risk level	Serious risk
Country of origin	People's Republic of China
Reported by	United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published	10 October 2025

The hazard

The product is powered by an insufficient adapter as the plug is too small, the live and neutral pins are too thick and the insulation is not sufficient. The plug could overheat and cause a fire. Moreover, the creepage and clearance distance between the circuits is insufficient, the user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Product description

Extendable 20m LED lightning chain set with remote control and plug-in adapter. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon and eBay (product identifier: 225570945151).

Measures taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other
Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
Date of entry into force: Unknown
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer
Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product
Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border

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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