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Jo-Ann Stores Light Sets
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The light set's glass jars can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the light sets and contact Jo-Ann stores for a full refund.
Who to contact: Jo-Ann stores toll-free at 888-739-4120 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday, email at customer.service@joann.com or online www.joann.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
The product
This recall involves Jo-Ann's battery-operated Maker's Holiday 10-count LED string light sets. The light sets consist of ten glass jars with white plastic snow and red plastic beads inside and a cork at the top that holds the LED bulb. The light strings measure about 73.5 inches long and have a tag attached with instructions as to how to replace the batteries. Maker's Holiday is printed on the front of the product packaging and SKU/UPC 1554-7201/603559321277 on the bottom left of the back side of the product packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 3,000
- Recall date
- April 17, 2018
- Brand
- Henton Enterprise Co. Ltd., of China
- Made or distributed by
- Jo-Ann Stores LLC, of Hudson, Ohio
- Injuries reported
- Yes
- What has been reported
- Jo-Ann has received two reports of glass jars breaking, resulting in cuts that required stitches.
Jo-Ann stores nationwide from October 2017 through February 2018 for about $14.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Jo-Ann Stores Recalls Light Sets Due to Laceration Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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