[Recalled] Miniature Christmas lights — These are miniature Christmas lights with 100 lights on each string of various… | CPSC 2001-12-13
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Miniature Christmas lights |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 02065 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 13 December 2001 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: These are miniature Christmas lights with 100 lights on each string of various colors, including green, blue, red, yellow, purple and clear. The plug has "125V-3A" imprinted on it. There is no other labeling on the string of lights, and no mark of an independent testing laboratory. The packaging is a red box with a photo of a Christmas tree on the right side and a window showing the lights inside. Writing on the box includes, "JUEGO DE LUCES DE NAVIDAD," "100 MINIATURE LIGHTS," "FIVE-WAY FLASHER," "PRE-TESTED," and "ENERGY SAVER." Hazards: These lights have undersized wiring and lack over-current protection. They pose electrocution and electric shock hazards to consumers and also are fire hazards.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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