CPSC2013-07-24
Big Lots Recalls Holiday Pathway Lights Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Big Lots, of Columbus, Ohio
Hazard
The lights use plated steel conductors and have a plastic coating and components that are not flame retardant, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return them to a Big Lots store for a full refund.
Sold at
Big Lots stores nationwide from October 2012 to January 2013 for about $10.
Affected count
About 29,500
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Holiday Light Bulb Sets
Consumer contact
Big Lots, toll free at (866) 244-5687 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.biglots.com, then click on Recalls under Big Lots Corporate at the bottom of the page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Big-Lots-Recalls-Holiday-Pathway-LightsDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief