InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : VERK GROUP® – Lighting chain

VERK GROUP® – Lighting chain

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2026-08-14

Product Category: Lighting chains

Risk Type: Electric shock

Danger: Due to the insufficient mechanical strength of the product, live parts are accessible, which could result in electric shock. Moreover, the product has an insufficient conductor cross-sectional area and inadequate design, where the extension socket allows for single-pole insertion of the plug. 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.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown

Description: Lighting chain intended for interconnection, which contains 500 non-replaceable LED light sources. The product includes a device for changing lighting modes.

Notifying Country: Slovakia

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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