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Product Recall Number: 12-222

Why was 200 Mini Lights recalled?

The light sets do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire and shock risk.

200 Mini Lights
Here's product recall specific data for 200 Mini Lights.

  • Product Recall Number: 12-222

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2012-07-11

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: 200 Mini Lights

  • Description: The light sets do not meet the UL standard for this product. They pose a fire and shock risk.

  • Hazard Description: The light sets do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire and shock risk.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 280,000

  • Incidents: There were three reports of overheating. No injuries or property damage were reported.

  • Remedy: Consumer should immediately stop using the light sets and return the product to a Family Dollar store for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Family Dollar stores from September 2011 through December 2011 for $8.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed