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Hurricane Style Lights Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard

  • Hurricane style lights
Name of Product:
Hurricane Style Lights
Hazard:
An electrical short circuit can occur in the light's internal wiring, causing smoke and posing a fire hazard.
Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
February 01, 2012
Units:
About 4,500
Consumer Contact

For additional information, please contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.christmastreeshops.com

Recall Details

Description:

The recalled Hurricane Style Light is a circular lamp with a white metal basket and moveable handle for hanging or carrying at the top. It has a colored glass insert in blue, pink, or green and uses a mini light bulb. The model number "DML0593" and SKU/UPC number "000015806710" are printed on the price tag attached to the product.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to any Christmas Tree Shops location for a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

The firm has received one report of the product causing smoke and a burning smell. No injuries or property damage have been reported.

Sold At

Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions from December 2010 through November 2011 for about $7.

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
12-099
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