Christmas Tree Shops · Recalled
Christmas Tree Shops Recall Animated Safari and Aquarium Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Defective wiring in the lamps can cause an electrical short, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
- Units
- About 35,000
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $7–$8
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- 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.
- Product type
- Floor and Table Lamps
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Nantucket Distributing Co. Inc., of Middleboro, Mass.
Incident log
Christmas Tree Shops has received three reports of sparking. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to Christmas Tree Shops store for a full refund.
For additional information, contact Christmas Tree Shops toll-free at (888) 287-3232 anytime, or visit their website at www.christmastreeshops.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 21 2011; last revised JUL 05 2016.
