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Christmas Lights Recalled by Pioneer Paper Co.

CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2000-12-21 · 01060c

Hazards

The lights have undersized wires that can easily pull out of the plugs and light sockets, posing electric shock and fire hazards to consumers.

Recall

Number
01060c
Date
2000-12-21
Injuries reported
1

Products

Names
Musical and miniature Christmas lights

Companies

Retailer(s)
The lights were sold at discount stores throughout New York, from September 2000 to December 2000, for about $6.
Importer(s)
Pioneer Paper Co., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Country of manufacture
China

Description

The recalled lights are sets of 100 musical lights and sets of 100 miniature lights. Both light sets come in various colors that are steady burning or flashing. The musical lights play eight melodies. The white box reads in part, "VALUE, 100 LIGHTS, MADE IN CHINA." Stars are on the box.

Source

Authoritative
CPSC recall page
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