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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2006-06-06

LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards

Is my product affected?

Lighted Ficus Tree

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What happened

LTD Commodities LLC is recalling pre-lit 5-foot ficus trees sold with attached green light strings containing 70 clear mini bulbs. The lights feature undersized and exposed wires that create risks of electric shock and fire. The affected products have a UL sticker and cautionary label on the cord end with UL File number E254698 and Model number WL-70/2C, and a matching tag on the light string itself.

Consumers who have this product should stop using the lights immediately and remove the light string from the ficus tree. The lights should be destroyed by cutting the cord. Affected consumers will receive a free replacement UL-listed light string set, with shipments beginning June 12, 2006.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lights attached to the ficus tree have undersized and exposed wires, which pose a risk of electric shock and fire hazards.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using the lights, remove the light string from the ficus tree and destroy the lights by cutting the cord. Consumers with affected lights will receive a free new UL-listed light string set, with shipments starting on June 12, 2006.

Details from the source

The pre-lit 5-foot ficus tree inside a bamboo basket includes a green light string featuring 70 clear mini bulbs wrapped and attached throughout the leaves and around the trunk. A silver holograph UL sticker and cautionary label with UL File number E254698, Model no. WL-70/2C is attached to the end of the cord. The end of the decorative light string includes a tag with the marking "E254698" and model number WL-70/2C similar to the label shown in the photograph.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

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