Rice Light decorative Christmas lights
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The CPSC and NBG International have recalled Rice Christmas lights that are 21 feet long with 140 non-replaceable mini-bulbs and a control box offering eight flashing light functions. The recalled lights have undersize wiring that presents electric shock and fire hazards. The lights come in black, white, or green wire colors, feature a fused plug, and are sold in a green box labeled "Rice Light," "140 Mini Bulb String," and "MADE IN CHINA." These lights lack a mark from an independent testing laboratory.
Consumers who own the recalled Rice Christmas lights should stop using them immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement set of Christmas lights.
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The lights have undersize wire and could present electric shock or fire hazards.
Consumers who have the recalled lights should stop using them immediately and contact the firm for a free replacement set of Christmas lights.
The Rice Christmas lights are 21 feet long with 140 non-replaceable mini-bulbs. The lights have a control box that allows for an eight-function, four-way flashing light show. The attached 3-inch control box has a round dial on top numbered "1" through "8." The wires are available in three colors: black, white or green. The lights have a fused plug, and are sold in a green box that includes the writings "Rice Light," "140 Mini Bulb String" and "MADE IN CHINA." There is no mark of an independent testing laboratory. When purchasing or using decorative holiday lights, CPSC recommends the following safety tips: - Make sure the lights contain a mark of a recognized testing lab such as UL, ETL, etc. - Use only lights that have fused plugs - If used outdoors, be certain the lights are rated for outdoor use. - To prevent overheating, replace burned-out bulbs promptly with the same wattage bulbs. - Discard any lights with frayed or damaged wires. - When using an extension cord, make sure that it is rated for the intended use.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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