Christmas Tree Shops Recall Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-06-21 · 11253
Hazards
Defective wiring in the lamps can cause an electrical short, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
11253
Date
2011-06-21
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Christmas Tree Shops stores primarily in the New England, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions from December 2009 through May 2011 for between $7 and $8.
Importer(s)
Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Safari and Aquarium themed lamps with UPC numbers 000015556905, 000015618955, 000015821591 and 000015821607 printed on the price label on the cardboard packaging. The decorative lamps are silver and feature rotating films with aquatic and safari scenes. While there are no brand markings directly on the product, "Made in China" is printed on the bottom of the lamp.