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Vacation decorations maker Mr. Christmas is recalling 44,600 wi-fi ornamental tree gentle controllers for a possible hearth danger.
The wi-fi receivers of the recalled vacation tree gentle controllers “can overheat, posing a fire hazard,” in accordance with a recall discover printed by the Shopper Product Security Fee (CPSC).
The receivers are considered one of two parts that make up the affected ornamental tree gentle controllers. The recalled mannequin numbers, seen on the white receivers, embrace 39611, 39612 and 39630.
An instance of the recalled gentle controller
The “fast track” recall, introduced late final week, comes after 10 identified situations of receivers overheating with out inflicting accidents, the CPSC mentioned. In a single incident, a hearth occurred.
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The CPSC’s quick observe recall program “helps consumers by removing potentially hazardous products from the marketplace as quickly and efficiently as possible, and rewards businesses that act quickly,” in accordance with the company’s web site.
“We are focused on crafting and providing you with high-quality products,” Mr. Christmas mentioned in a Fb submit in regards to the recall. “Consumer safety is our number one priority.”
The recall covers extra 44,000 controllers.
Gross sales of the affected two-part ornamental tree gentle controllers occurred between July and November this yr. They had been obtainable by means of Walmart, Goal and Cracker Barrel on-line and at bodily shops throughout the nation.
The opposite element of the recalled gentle controllers diversified in look relying on the retailer.
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For the Walmart and Cracker Barrel iterations, they had been “shaped like a green, red and white peppermint candy with a candy cane on/off lever,” the CPSC discover mentioned.
Mr. Christmas offered the tree gentle controllers by means of Goal, Walmart and Cracker Barrel.
In the meantime, Mr. Christmas gentle controllers at Goal had been “shaped like a square on/off switch box with green, red and white balls,” in accordance with the recall. They carried “Wondershop” branding.
“Consumers should immediately stop using this product and return it to their place of purchase to receive a full refund,” Mr. Christmas mentioned.
The recalled wi-fi ornamental tree gentle controllers had been priced between $25 and $40 on the retailers, in accordance with the CPSC.
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Goal and Walmart each included recall details about the Mr. Christmas gentle controllers on their web sites as of Monday morning.
Mr. Christmas has been producing “mechanical and musical” vacation decorations because the Thirties, in accordance with its web site.
