LTD Commodities LLC · Recalled
LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards
The lights attached to the ficus tree have undersized and exposed wires, which pose a risk of electric shock and fire hazards.
- Units
- About 2,500
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $24
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The pre-lit 5-foot ficus tree inside a bamboo basket includes a green light string featuring 70 clear mini bulbs wrapped and attached throughout the leaves and around the trunk. A silver holograph UL sticker and cautionary label with UL File number E254698, Model no. WL-70/2C is attached to the end of the cord. The end of the decorative light string includes a tag with the marking "E254698" and model number WL-70/2C similar to the label shown in the photograph.
The file
- Sold at
- Catalogs nationwide and shipped between November 27, 2005 through December 11, 2005 for about $24.
- Product type
- Lights (Seasonal)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the lights, remove the light string from the ficus tree and destroy the lights by cutting the cord. Consumers with affected lights will receive a free new UL-listed light string set, with shipments starting on June 12, 2006.
For additional information, contact LTD Commodities toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit our Web site at www.ltdcommodities.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUN 06 2006; last revised AUG 09 2024.
