Underwriters Laboratories

NORTHBROOK, Ill., August 25, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers and retailers that the decorative lighting string, identified below, bears an unauthorized UL Listing Mark and may pose a risk of electric shock and fire. This product does not comply with UL's safety standard and is not authorized to bear the UL Mark.

Name of product: Model No. TO-100/2FC

Number of Units: Unknown quantity

Manufacturer: Unknown

Date of manufacture: January 2008 to present.

Hazard: The decorative lighting string may overheat creating a shock and fire hazard.

Identification: On the product:

The cord is provided with a tag with the following information:

Model No. TO-100/2FC
(0.34A) 120V, 60Hz, 0.34A

The cord also has an unauthorized UL holographic label consisting of the UL Listing Mark and the following:

Decorative Lighting String
Issue No. P539
03/05

On the packaging:The packaging is marked with the unauthorized UL Mark and the following:

Christmas Icicle Lights
100 INDOOR & OUTDOOR LIGHTS

Known to be sold at: Bronner's Christmas Wonderland, Frankenmuth, Mich.

Photos of the lighting string and packaging: