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Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Mini String Lights Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards; Imported by DM Merchandising (Recall Alert)

Recalled December 7, 2023 · CPSC recall 24733 · Bunkhouse and Lotsa

Recalled Bunkhouse Connectable Mini String Lights

Hazard

The bulbs can overheat when the string lights are plugged directly into an outlet, presenting burn and fire hazards.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 34,600

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received three reports of the recalled string lights overheating. No injuries have been reported.

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) and Halloween (SKU: HSTL24) The SKU number can be found on the back of the packaging.

What to do

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.

Contact

DM Merchandising at 800-548-6784 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected]; 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.

Product

Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights

Manufacturer(s)

SLIS, of China

Imported by

DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Illinois

Retailers

Gift stores and boutiques nationwide and online from August 2023 through September 2023 for between $10 and $13.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →