{
  "alert_number": "SR/02639/26",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-02639-26",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10119061",
  "safety_gate_published": "2026-09-24",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2026,
    "week": 39,
    "date": "2026-10-02"
  },
  "category": "Lighting chains",
  "product": "Lighting chain",
  "brand_as_notified": "XWATT",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Xwatt",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/xwatt"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Karácsonyi fény / Christmas light",
  "model": "XW-CL-052",
  "batch": null,
  "barcode_as_notified": "5999862360283",
  "barcodes": [
    "5999862360283"
  ],
  "description": "LED lighting chain with 100 cold white non-replaceable LED lights and a black electronic rectifier unit box marked LX-01.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Electric shock",
  "risk": "The product lacks sufficient insulation. Live wires are easily accessible. Moreover, the product is not protected against moisture, despite being recommended for outdoor use. Additionally, the unit lacks a proper mechanical wire strain relief device, the structure allows single-pole insertion of plugs, and the mains plug does not meet the dimensional requirements. 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 standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "13 Apr 2026"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "13 Apr 2026"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Withdrawal of the product from the market",
      "operator": "Distributor",
      "ordered": false,
      "from": "13 Apr 2026"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures\nDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026\nType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor\nCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market\nDate of entry into force: 13/04/2026",
  "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": [
      "5999862360283"
    ],
    "batches": [],
    "models": [
      "XW-CL-052"
    ]
  },
  "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."
}