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Big Lots Recalls Holiday Pathway Lights Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Date: July 24, 2013
Company: Big Lots stores nationwide from October 2012 to January 2013
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lights and return them to a Big Lots store for a full refund. Options: Refund

Affected Products

The recalled 10-piece light sets are used to illuminate pathways during the Christmas holiday season. The sets contain ten 11-inch tall light stakes with a 5-inch colored bulb on each. The stakes are connected by a 15-foot long cord. "Holiday Light Bulbs" and "10-Piece Set" appear on the top and two long sides of the packaging. "J.S.N.Y. # 4482" and the Universal Product Code (UPC) 0-84358-04482-4 appear on the bottom of the packaging. Two labels are attached to the lighting string. The UL symbol, "Decorative Lighting String, T-4, 192 Issue No. T-192," "A411458D1" and "For Indoor and Outdoor Use" appear on one label. "E326856," "Model No.DS-10L/1F(0.08)" and "MADE IN CHINA" are on the other label.

Why Was This Recalled?

The lights use plated steel conductors and have a plastic coating and components that are not flame retardant, posing a fire hazard.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Big Lots stores nationwide from October 2012 to January 2013

Big Lots stores nationwide from October 2012 to January 2013 has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report