CPSC2006-06-06
LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards
LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Hazard
The lights attached to the ficus tree have undersized and exposed wires, which pose a risk of electric shock and fire hazards.
Remedy
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.
Sold at
Catalogs nationwide and shipped between November 27, 2005 through December 11, 2005 for about $24.
Affected count
About 2,500
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Lighted Ficus Tree
Consumer contact
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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/LTD-Commodities-LLC-Recalls-Ficus-Trees-Sold-with-Lights-for-Fire-and-Shock-HazardsDon't want to check this manually?
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