AliExpress Lighting equipment recall list
8 EU Safety Gate alerts concern lighting equipment sold on AliExpress. The first dates from 18 February 2021, the latest from 19 November 2025. The hazards named most often are electric shock (75%), damage to sight (25%) and fire (12%). Read from the official risk descriptions, the most common reasons are insufficient insulation or moisture protection (50%), live parts can be touched (50%) and laser, UV or light too strong (25%). 100% were for products made in China. The most common outcome was removed from online marketplace (50% of EU alerts); 38% included a measure ordered by an authority. The EU alerts were notified most often by the authorities of Croatia (25%), Poland (25%) and Germany (25%). Chemicals named in the official risk descriptions include lead.
Official alerts and recalls per quarter
EU Safety GateQ4 2026 is incomplete: counted to 1 October 2026.
Show the numbers by year
| Year | EU Safety Gate | US CPSC |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (to date) | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Why they were flagged
All reasons →-
50%, 4 alerts
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50%, 4 alerts
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25%, 2 alerts
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12%, 1 alerts
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12%, 1 alerts
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12%, 1 alerts
Counts are alerts naming the platform in the official record, not all dangerous products sold there. Many records name no seller at all. How we count
Download these 8 alerts (CSV) English column names; reuse with attribution to the official sources.
| Date | Product | Also named | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 |
Ceiling lampBC-1935model BC-1935
Why: Insufficient insulation or moisture protection · Restricted chemical above the legal limitRemoved from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (unique identifier: 1005007995480474). |
SR/04134/25 | |
| 2025-11-06 |
Ceiling lampQ-X4-52model Q-X4-52
Why: Live parts can be touchedRemoved from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (product identifier: 1005006671779544). |
SR/03959/25 | |
| 2025-09-02 |
Wall luminaireIndoor lightingmodel S-50-24
Why: Live parts can be touched · Insufficient insulation or moisture protectionImport rejected at the border ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress. |
SR/03172/25 | |
| 2025-07-31 |
Ceiling lampmodel X6-241-L120cm Black Frame
Why: Live parts can be touched · Insufficient insulation or moisture protection · No or faulty earthingWithdrawn from the market ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress. |
SR/02869/25 | |
| 2025-06-26 |
ProjectorAstronaut Nebula ProjectorBrand: Mzvul
Why: Laser, UV or light too strongRemoved from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress (Product number: 1005006195600685). |
SR/02422/25 | |
| 2025-06-17 |
Ceiling light
Why: Insufficient insulation or moisture protectionImport rejected at the border ordered Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.com. |
SR/02299/25 | |
| 2025-06-17 |
ProjectorAstrolabe Projector LampBrand: GRN-FLASHING · model K-1090
Why: Missing warnings or child-resistant closure · Laser, UV or light too strongRemoved from online marketplace Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress. |
SR/02290/25 | |
| 2021-02-18 |
Light BulbBrand: oobest
Why: Live parts can be touchedRecalled from consumers Wording in the official recordfound in the official product description The product was also sold online, in particular via AliExpress. |
INFO/00048/21 |