Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedLight refraction through the stake lights can singe or melt items in contact with or in the immediate proximity, posing a fire hazard.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Moonrays brand large mystic globe and winter-themed snow globe stake lights. The lawn and garden decorations are plastic globes mounted on a metal stake that can be inserted into the ground. Water and antifreeze allow glitter inside the globe to float. The winter-themed light stake is framed by a snowman, Christmas Tree, Santa Claus or reindeer. The solar powered lights also contain LED bulbs that run on AA NI-cd or AA-NI-Mh rechargeable batteries.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedMoonrays mystic globe and snow globe stake lights
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Southwire-Recalls-Globe-and-Snow-Globe-Stake-Lights |
| Title | Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/lights1.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Moonrays Brand Products Large Mystic Globe Stake Lights |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/lights2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Moonrays Brand Products Winter Framed Snowglobe Lights |
| Hazards › Name | Light refraction through the stake lights can singe or melt items in contact with or in the immediate proximity, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Southwire has received nine reports of incidents including heat-related damage to nearby property such as grass, deck posts and house siding. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Moonrays mystic globe and snow globe stake lights |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,700 (in addition, about 10,000 units were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8139 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stake lights and contact Southwire to return the product for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Southwire Company LLC, of Carrollton, Ga. |
| Retailers › Name | Moonrays and home improvement and hardware stores nationwide and online from August 2016 through March 2017 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2017-09-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Moonrays brand large mystic globe and winter-themed snow globe stake lights. The lawn and garden decorations are plastic globes mounted on a metal stake that can be inserted into the ground. Water and antifreeze allow glitter inside the globe to float. The winter-themed light stake is framed by a snowman, Christmas Tree, Santa Claus or reindeer. The solar powered lights also contain LED bulbs that run on AA NI-cd or AA-NI-Mh rechargeable batteries. |
| Distributors › Name | Southwire Canada Company of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Recall Number | 17224 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/64314r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Southwire toll-free at 888-847-8709 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, online at www.southwire.com, www.southwire.ca or www.moonrays.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-09-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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