Hercules OEM 2020-08-05 Home serious CPSC
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Moravian Star lights Recall
Issued August 5, 2020 · Hercules OEM · 50,000 units affected
In August 2020, Hercules OEM recalled the Moravian Star lights, a serious home recall reported by the CPSC.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The lights lack adequate minimum wire size and overcurrent protection, posing fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using Moravian Star lights only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Hercules OEM to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Consumers should immediately stop using the light and contact Hercules for a free repair kit.
Recall details
- Brand
- Hercules OEM
- Category
- Home
- Recall date
- August 5, 2020
- Units affected
- 50,000
- Sold at
- Online at MoravianStarCompany.com and Amazon.com between November 2016 through December 2019 for about $20.
- Recall number
- CPSC-20158
- Made in
- China
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Hercules OEM has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 138 Home recalls in our database.
- 50,000 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 2,620 US households.
- This is the 18th Home recall we've logged in 2020.