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CPSC, Flora-Lite Co. Announce Recall of Christmas Light Sets is CPSC recall #02076, announced on December 20, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The "Rice Lights" are 22 feet long with 140 non-replaceable miniature lights on each string. They have multicolor bulbs with green wire, clear bulbs with white wire, or clear bulbs with green wire. The fused plug reads "TING SHEN," and "TS-20." The lights have a push-button control box that allows for eight different lighting effects, including "CHASING FLASH," SLOW FADE" and STEADY ON." There is no mark of an independent testing laboratory. The packaging is a green box that includes the writing, "Rice Lights," "Flora-Lite Co., Clearwater, FL" and "Made in China." The remedy is consumers should stop using these recalled light sets immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased, for a refund.. Affected brand: Flora-Lite Co..
The "Rice Lights" are 22 feet long with 140 non-replaceable miniature lights on each string. They have multicolor bulbs with green wire, clear bulbs with white wire, or clear bulbs with green wire. The fused plug reads "TING SHEN," and "TS-20." The lights have a push-button control box that allows for eight different lighting effects, including "CHASING FLASH," SLOW FADE" and STEADY ON." There is no mark of an independent testing laboratory. The packaging is a green box that includes the writing, "Rice Lights," "Flora-Lite Co., Clearwater, FL" and "Made in China."
Affected products
"Rice Lights" Christmas lights
Recalled brands
Flora-Lite Co.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled light sets immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased, for a refund.
Recall date
December 20, 2001
CPSC recall #02076 covers CPSC, Flora-Lite Co. Announce Recall of Christmas Light Sets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 20, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The "Rice Lights" are 22 feet long with 140 non-replaceable miniature lights on each string. They have multicolor bulbs with green wire, clear bulbs with white wire, or clear bulbs with green wire. The fused plug reads "TING SHEN," and "TS-20." The lights have a push-button control box that allows for eight different lighting effects, including "CHASING FLASH," SLOW FADE" and STEADY ON." There is no mark of an independent testing laboratory. The packaging is a green box that includes the writing, "Rice Lights," "Flora-Lite Co., Clearwater, FL" and "Made in China."
The CPSC remedy for recall #02076 is consumers should stop using these recalled light sets immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased, for a refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Flora-Lite-Co-Announce-Recall-of-Christmas-Light-Sets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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