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Home & Furniture/Home Decor

Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Mini String Lights Recalled for Burn and Fire Hazards

Agency Publication Date: December 7, 2023
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Summary

DM Merchandising is recalling about 34,600 Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights because the bulbs can overheat when plugged into an outlet. These nine-foot strands contain 20 LED clear bulbs and were sold in three packaging styles: Everyday, Christmas, and Halloween. Consumers should immediately stop using the lights and contact the company for a full refund.

Risk

The string lights can overheat while in use, creating a risk of fire and burn injuries to users and property. There have been three reports of the lights overheating, though no injuries have been reported so far.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights sold in nine-foot strands with 20 white LED bulbs.
  2. Identify if your product is affected by checking the back of the packaging for SKU numbers BHSTL24 (Everyday), XSTL24 (Christmas), or HSTL24 (Halloween).
  3. Immediately stop using and unplug the recalled string lights to prevent overheating and fire risks.
  4. Contact DM Merchandising at 800-548-6784 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or by email at customerservice@dmmerch.com to receive a full refund.
  5. You can also find recall information online at https://247dm.com by clicking on "Important Recall Information."
  6. For additional questions or to report a related incident, call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

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 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.

Affected Products

Product: Bunkhouse and Lotsa LITES! Connectable Mini String Lights (9 ft)
Variants: Everyday, Christmas, Halloween
Model:
BHSTL24
XSTL24
HSTL24
Date Ranges: Sold August 2023 โ€” September 2023

Strand features 20 LED clear bulbs. The SKU number is located on the back of the packaging.

Product Images

Recalled Bunkhouse Connectable Mini String Lights

Recalled Bunkhouse Connectable Mini String Lights

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 24733
Status: Active
Manufacturer: SLIS, of China
Sold By: Gift stores; Boutiques; online
Manufactured In: China
Units Affected: About 34,600
Distributed To: Nationwide
Importer: DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Illinois
Contact: 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.
Agency Last Updated: December 7, 2023

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