Consumer product recall in Canada: Holiday decorations may cause fire risk
In plain language
This recall involves various holiday lights and decorations sold in Canada. They are being recalled because frayed wires or improper use can cause a fire or electrical shock. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check all light bulbs, light strings, and cords for damage.
- Discard any frayed light strings or cords with exposed wires.
- Turn off holiday lights and decorations before leaving home or going to bed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire risk, Electrical shock hazard
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Fire risk, Electrical shock hazard
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check all light bulbs, light strings, and cords for damage. Discard any frayed light strings or cords with exposed wires. Turn off holiday lights and decorations before leaving home or going to bed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Fire risk, Electrical shock hazard
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 11, 2018.