The bulbs can overheat when the string lights are plugged directly into an outlet, presenting burn and fire hazards.
View The Official CPSC Recall Notice
Description
This recall involves Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights.
The recalled lights are a nine-foot strand of 20 LED clear bulbs with white light, for use with batteries and/or USB input. They were sold in three different packages:
- Everyday (SKU: BHSTL24)
- Christmas (SKU: XSTL24)
- Halloween (SKU: HSTL24)
The SKU number can be found on the back of the packaging.
Incidents/Injuries
The firm has received three reports of the recalled string lights overheating.
Name of Product: Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights
Recall Date: December 7, 2023
Recall Number: 24-733
Hazard: The bulbs can overheat when the string lights are plugged directly into an outlet, presenting burn and fire hazards.
Sold At: Gift stores and boutiques nationwide and online from August 2023 through September 2023 for between $10 and $13.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled string lights and contact DM Merchandising for a full refund and information on how to take part in this recall. DM Merchandising is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Units: About 34,600
Consumer Directions and Contact
What Do I Do if My Product is Recalled?
DM Merchandising at 800-548-6784 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at customerservice@dmmerch.com; or online at https://247dm.com/globalassets/episerver-forms/0923-recall_string-lights.pdf or https://247dm.com and click on “Important Recall Information” for more information.
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