CPSCGeneral Alert
Hurricane Style Lights Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard
Published: February 1, 2012Recall ID: 12099Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An electrical short circuit can occur in the light's internal wiring, causing smoke and posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Hurricane Style Lights
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Hurricane-Style-Lights-Recalled-by-Christmas-Tree-Shops-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Hurricane Style Lights Recalled by Christmas Tree Shops Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12099.12099.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Hurricane style lights |
| Hazards › Name | An electrical short circuit can occur in the light's internal wiring, causing smoke and posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received one report of the product causing smoke and a burning smell. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Hurricane Style Lights |
| Products › Type | Indoor Lighting |
| Products › Category I D | 67796 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 4,500 |
| Recall I D | 969 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to any Christmas Tree Shops location for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass. |
| Retailers › Name | Christmas Tree Shops in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions from December 2010 through November 2011 for about $7. |
| Recall Date | 2012-02-01T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 12099 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| 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 |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |