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Family Dollar Stores Recalls Decorative Light Sets Due To Fire and Electrical Shock Hazard

U.S. CPSCFireJul 12, 2012
Photo from the official notice: Family Dollar Stores Recalls Decorative Light Sets Due To Fire and Electrical Shock Hazard
Photo from the official notice: Family Dollar Stores Recalls Decorative Light Sets Due To Fire and Electrical Shock Hazard

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The light sets do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire and shock risk.

Remedy

Consumer should immediately stop using the light sets and return the product to a Family Dollar store for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

There were three reports of overheating. No injuries or property damage were reported.

Product description

The recalled decorative light sets have "200 Mini Lights" and "Multi Lights, Green Wire" printed on the red box. The product is identified by SKU # 2211428 and UPC # 049696720465 found on the back of the package. The product contains labels attached to a tag on the power cord with UL Listing # E346525 and Model # F0L200A4S.

Sold on

Family Dollar stores from September 2011 through December 2011 for $8.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Family Dollar Stores at (800) 547-0359 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.familydollar.com in the Help section.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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