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Fire / OverheatingDecember 21, 2000CPSC #01060b

Christmas Lights Recalled by Sun Sun Industries

Brand
Unknown
Product
Lighting
Units affected
12,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recalled lights are sets of 100 miniature lights in various colors that are steady burning or flashing. The red box reads in part, "100 MINIATURE LIGHTS, MADE IN CHINA, IMPORTED BY SUN SUN INDUSTRIES, INC." A Christmas tree is on the box.

Hazard

The lights have undersized wires that can easily pull out of the plugs and light sockets, posing electric shock and fire hazards to consumers.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • The lights were sold in M&S Bargain Hunter stores throughout New York, from October 2000 to December 2000, for about $2.

Photos

Recalled Miniature Christmas Lights
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