
Hercules · Recalled
Hercules Recalls Moravian Star Lights Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards
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.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.