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Merry Christmas 140 LED Lighting chain — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-12-06

Hazard: Burns, Electric shock, Fire

Merry Christmas 140 LED Lighting chain poses burn, electric shock, fire risks

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-12-06
Model identifiers	140M110
Category	Lighting chains
Hazard	Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Hazard description	The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture although it 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.
Non-compliance	Low Voltage Directive; European standard EN 60598
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market. Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/03500/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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