Key Takeaway
Holiday Lights Recalled by Universal Distribution Center Due to Shock and Fire Hazard was recalled on March 4, 2009. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Holiday Lights Recalled by Universal Distribution Center Due to Shock and Fire Hazard
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.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Products Affected
Holiday Ultra-Brite Lights
Lights (Seasonal)Images
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.