CPSCGeneral Alert
Christmas Lights Recalled by Pepe Ganga Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Published: February 7, 2014Recall ID: 14103Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The light string can overheat and catch fire, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves 100-bulb musical Christmas multi-colored lights. The light sets twinkle as eight Christmas carols play. Model number 31411 is printed on the back of the package on the bottom right side of the UPC label. "100 Musical Lights" is printed on the front of the white cardboard packaging. The model number, voltage and "Made in China" are printed on a label affixed to the light string.
Affected Products
100 Musical Lights
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Christmas-Lights-Recalled-by-Pepe-Ganga |
| Title | Christmas Lights Recalled by Pepe Ganga Due to Fire and Shock Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14103.Luces%2520Front%2520800.jpg |
| Images › Caption | 100 Musical Lights sold at Pepe Ganga |
| Hazards › Name | The light string can overheat and catch fire, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | 100 Musical Lights |
| Products › Type | Christmas Tree Lights |
| Products › Category I D | 67816 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 4433 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Christmas lights and return them to any Pepe Ganga store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Pepe Ganga Corp., of San Juan, PR |
| Retailers › Name | Pepe Ganga and Compra De To stores in Puerto Rico from December 2011 to October 2012 for about $8. |
| Recall Date | 2014-02-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves 100-bulb musical Christmas multi-colored lights. The light sets twinkle as eight Christmas carols play. Model number 31411 is printed on the back of the package on the bottom right side of the UPC label. "100 Musical Lights" is printed on the front of the white cardboard packaging. The model number, voltage and "Made in China" are printed on a label affixed to the light string. |
| Recall Number | 14103 |
| Consumer Contact | Pepe Ganga Corp. toll-free at (855) 751-4532 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. AST (Atlantic Standard Time, Tiempo Estándar del Atlántico) Monday through Friday. Consumers can also email the firm at mail@pepegangapr.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-02-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |