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Recalled Moravian Star light

Hercules · Recalled

Hercules Recalls Moravian Star Lights Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards

Fire & burnsElectric shock

The lights lack adequate minimum wire size and overcurrent protection, posing fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.

Units
About 50,000
Reports
—
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$20
Remedy
Repair

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Affected

This recall involves a single style of Moravian star lights, including those with incandescent and LED bulbs. The lights are a white multipointed star designed to hang from a ceiling. Moravian Stars were sold in two sizes, 12" and 21". The exterior boxes were either red, green or blue.

The file

Sold at
Online at MoravianStarCompany.com and Amazon.com between November 2016 through December 2019 for about $20.
Product type
Not stated
Made in
China
Recalled by
Hercules OEM, of Burnsville, Minn.

Incident log

None reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the light and contact Hercules for a free repair kit.

Hercules at 800-626-8807, ext. 4340, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday to Friday, email at recall@herculesoem.com, or online at www.herculesoem.com and click on Product Recall for more information.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

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