Recalls / 2011-06-21
Christmas Tree Shops Recall Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
11253 · Recalled 2011-06-21 · CPSC page
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.
Hazards
Defective wiring in the lamps can cause an electrical short, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Reported injuries
Christmas Tree Shops has received three reports of sparking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to Christmas Tree Shops store for a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps | About 35,000 |
Parties
- Importer
- Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Christmas Tree Shops stores primarily in the New England, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest regions, $8.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 anytime, or visit their website at www.christmastreeshops.com
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Source: CPSC recall 11253. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.