February 29, 2008
NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only.
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 29, 2008 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers and retailers that lighted decorative outfits manufactured by Jian Lian Lighting Company do not comply with UL's safety requirements and may pose a risk of shock or fire.
Units: Unknown quantity
Name of Product: Model G22-6298
Date of Manufacture: December 2006 to present
Manufacturer: Jian Lian Lighting Co. Ltd.
Hazard: These products may overheat, creating a potential risk of electric shock and fire to users.
Identification: On the product: The cord has a white tag with the following information:
Model G22-6298 (0.17A)
E252974
Made in China
The cord also has a UL holographic label consisting of the UL Mark and the following information:
Decorative Outfit
Issue No.: 40,088
Identification: On the packaging: The packaging displays the UL Mark for the United States and provides the following information:
Sylvania
Frosty Dangler
Lighted Hanging Silhouette
What you should do: UL recommends that users stop using the product immediately and return the decorative outfit to the place of purchase.
