Moonrays mystic globe and snow globe stake lights

CPSC Recall #17-224 — September 14, 2017

Recall #17-224 Date: September 14, 2017 Remedy: Refund

Product

Moonrays mystic globe and snow globe stake lights

Description

This recall involves Moonrays brand large mystic globe and winter-themed snow globe stake lights. The lawn and garden decorations are plastic globes mounted on a metal stake that can be inserted into the ground. Water and antifreeze allows glitter inside the globe to float. The winter-themed light stake is framed by a snowman, Christmas Tree, Santa Claus or reindeer. The solar powered lights also contain LED bulbs that run on AA NI-cd or AA-NI-Mh rechargeable batteries.

Hazard

Light refraction through the stake lights can singe or melt items in contact with or in the immediate proximity, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

Southwire has received nine reports of incidents including heat-related damage to nearby property such as grass, deck posts and house siding. No injuries have been reported. 

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled stake lights and contact Southwire to return the product for a refund. 

Units Affected

About 8,700 (in addition, about 10,000 units were sold in Canada)

Sold At

Moonrays and home improvement and hardware stores nationwide and online from August 2016 through March 2017 for about $20.  

Importer

Southwire Company LLC, of Carrollton, Ga., and Southwire Canada Company of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. 

Manufactured In

China