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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 00042

Rich Pacific miniature Christmas lights and icicle-style lights

Published December 22, 1999

Summary

CPSC records recall 00042, published December 22, 1999. Reported units: Approximately 100,000.

What's the hazard

CPSC has found that these lights have undersized wires, that can pull out of the plugs and individual light sockets, posing shock or fire hazards.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these lights and return them to the store where purchased, for store credit.

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Recall details

Brand
Rich Pacific Ltd., of Plainview, N.Y.
Distributor
Pergament Home Center stores in New York sold these lights, from October 1999 through December 1999, for between $2 and $6.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Rich Pacific miniature Christmas lights and icicle-style lights recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 00042 on December 22, 1999. Reported hazard: CPSC has found that these lights have undersized wires, that can pull out of the plugs and individual light sockets, posing shock or fire hazards.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using these lights and return them to the store where purchased, for store credit.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Rich Pacific Ltd., of Plainview, N.Y..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)