CPSC, Chicago Wholesale & Imports Inc. Announce Recall of Electric Pictures
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2004-10-12 · 05006
Hazards
These pictures have inadequate construction, incorrect wiring, and use flammable materials, all of which pose fire and electric shock hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
05006
Date
2004-10-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Electric Pictures (Moveable Waterfall Pictures)
Companies
Retailer(s)
Flea markets and dollar stores in the Midwest, primarily in the Chicago area, sold the pictures from April 2003 through April 2004 for between $20 and $150 (depending on the size).
Importer(s)
Chicago Wholesale and Imports, of Bridgeview, Ill.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled electric pictures are framed artwork that utilizes electric lights and sound and feature moving background scenes, including waterfalls and beach scenes. The paintings come with wooden, glass mirror, or plastic frames. The pictures come in seven different sizes: 180cm x 112cm, 148cm x 98cm, 118cm x 74cm, 98cm x 48cm, 65cm x 45cm, 26cm x 20cm, and 25cm x 25cm.