{
  "alert_number": "SR/01998/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-01998-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099473",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-07-07",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 27,
    "date": "2026-07-10"
  },
  "category": "Lighting chains",
  "product": "Lighting chain",
  "brand_as_notified": null,
  "brands": [],
  "name": "50CM",
  "model": "23, XL-50CM",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Mains-powered, series-connectable, curtain-like Christmas lighting chain with 8 plastic icicle-shaped tubes containing 288 LED lights. Technical data: 220-240V, 50Hz, 4.2W.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Electric shock",
  "risk": "The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief) and the accessible wires have inadequate insulation. 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.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "16 May 2026"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Recall of the product from end users",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "16 May 2026"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Warning consumers of the risks",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "16 May 2026"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 16/05/2026\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users\nDate of entry into force: 16/05/2026\nType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks\nDate of entry into force: 16/05/2026",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Hungary",
  "country_of_origin": "People's Republic of China",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "23",
      "XL-50CM"
    ]
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}