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LTD Commodities LLC Recalls Ficus Trees Sold with Lights for Fire and Shock Hazards

Date: June 6, 2006
Company: LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

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

Consumers should stop using the lights, remove the light string from the ficus tree and destroy the lights by cutting the cord. Consumers with affected lights will receive a free new UL-listed light string set, with shipments starting on June 12, 2006.

Affected Products

The pre-lit 5-foot ficus tree inside a bamboo basket includes a green light string featuring 70 clear mini bulbs wrapped and attached throughout the leaves and around the trunk. A silver holograph UL sticker and cautionary label with UL File number E254698, Model no. WL-70/2C is attached to the end of the cord. The end of the decorative light string includes a tag with the marking "E254698" and model number WL-70/2C similar to the label shown in the photograph.

Why Was This Recalled?

The lights attached to the ficus tree have undersized and exposed wires, which pose a risk of electric shock and fire hazards.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill.

LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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