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Fire / OverheatingJune 6, 2006CPSC #06554

LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards

Product
Lighting
Units affected
2,500
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The pre-lit 5-foot ficus tree inside a bamboo basket includes a green light string featuring 70 clear mini bulbs wrapped and attached throughout the leaves and around the trunk. A silver holograph UL sticker and cautionary label with UL File number E254698, Model no. WL-70/2C is attached to the end of the cord. The end of the decorative light string includes a tag with the marking "E254698" and model number WL-70/2C similar to the label shown in the photograph.

Hazard

The lights attached to the ficus tree have undersized and exposed wires, which pose a risk of electric shock and fire hazards.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Catalogs nationwide and shipped between November 27, 2005 through December 11, 2005 for about $24.

Photos

Recalled Lighted Ficus TreeLabel on Recalled Lighted Ficus Tree
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