CPSC

Miniature Christmas lights Recalled for Fire Hazard

Recalled Christmas lights
Recalled Christmas lights

Hazard

These lights have undersized wiring and lack over-current protection. They pose electrocution and electric shock hazards to consumers and also are fire hazards.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the Christmas lights immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information, consumers should contact Winstar International Inc. collect at (718) 768-5172 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Products

Miniature Christmas lights

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Discount and dollar stores in New York and New Jersey sold these Christmas lights, from October 2000 through November 2001, for about $1.