Holiday Lights Recalled by Universal Distribution Center Due to Shock and Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-03-04 · 09140
Hazards
The lights have undersized wires that can easily pull out of the plugs and light sockets becoming exposed. This poses an electric shock and fire hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
09140
Date
2009-03-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Holiday Ultra-Brite Lights
Companies
Retailer(s)
Discount and dollar stores in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut from October 2008 through December 2008 for about $2.
Distributor(s)
Universal Distribution Center LLC, of Edison, N.J.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled holiday lights are a string of 50 clear or multicolored bulbs. They were sold in a white and red box with the item number (CH81648 or CH81658) written on the back above the bar code.