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Consumer product recall

Christmas Lights

Starting date:
February 17, 2010
Posting date:
February 17, 2010
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Flammability Hazard, Electrical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500002232

Affected products

Christmas Lights

Product description

This recall involves Christmas lights with the following descriptions. The box in which the lights came may have the name Yule Rite written on it.

Recalled Products
Product Description UPC
XTT Tree Topper Angel 764878834456
XTT Tree Topper Star 764878831318 or 764878868871
XTT Tree White 4ft LED 764878699048
XTT Tree White 6ft LED 764878693220
XMAS 100 Outdoor Blue lights 012495959824
XMAS 100 Outdoor Red Lights 012495959817
XMAS 100 Outdoor Clear Lights WHT 012495959800
XMAS 100 Multi-colour Lights on white wire 012495959794
XMAS H/D 100 Lights Clear 012495959763

Hazard identified

The recalled devices are not certified to Canadian standards and have not been evaluated for safety hazards. The recalled Christmas lights may pose an electrical or fire hazard.

Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these lights.

Number sold

Approximately 3,200 units of the recalled Christmas lights were sold at Liquidation World stores in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from October 2009 to February 2010.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Importer
Liquidation World Inc.
Brantford
CANADA
Tel: 1-888-254-0843

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return them to their nearest Liquidation World store for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Laura Dzsudzsak of Liquidation World at 1-519-720-2593.

Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:2659ba92-a47a-4cae-bd1a-66c65470d2b3:b5d96f2b-d0cf-41e2-ae8e-74b47374d9f7].