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..