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Fire / OverheatingDecember 17, 2009CPSC #10078

Christmas Tree Toppers Recalled by Precious Moments Due to Fire Hazard

Brand
Unknown
Product
Lighting
Units affected
Not stated
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The recalled tree toppers are 10-inch-tall vinyl angels with LED lighted wings. The angels are white, gold and yellow and they are holding either a star or a set of bells.

Hazard

Undersized wiring can cause the tree topper's switch assembly to overheat and melt posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

Precious Moments has received two reported incidents involving the tree topper overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Menards, Shopko and Blain's Farm and Fleet nationwide from August 2009 through December 2009 for about $18.

Photos

Picture of Recalled Angel Tree TopperPicture of Recalled Angel Tree Topper
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