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CPSC recall · Reported March 13, 2014

TJX Recalls Autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden Light-Up Decorations Due to Fire Hazard; Sold exclusively at T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods Stores

Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard

Recall #
14131
Affected scope
About 4,600
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Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd. recalled This recall involves autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden decorative wreaths and Chinese Lantern pl… — a moderate-severity action.

TJX Recalls Autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden Light-Up Decorations Due to Fire Hazard; Sold excl… was recalled by Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd. in March 13, 2014. Reason: Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard. Remedy: Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products, remove the batteries and r…. Verify recall #14131 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard.

Moderate
severity level
March 13, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14131 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14131) was formally reported on March 13, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,600.

The documented reason for this recall is: Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products, remove the batteries and return the decorations to any TJ Maxx, Marshalls or HomeGoods store for a full refund. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4,600

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden decorative wreaths and Chinese Lantern plant arrangements. The wreaths are made of dried twigs held together with wire and twine. They are decorated with silk leaves, foam berries, papier-mâché pumpkins and gourds in autumn colors or silk leaves and papier-mâché Chinese Lantern fruit. The plant arrangements are made of twigs with papier-mâché Chinese Lantern fruit held together with wire and twine. LED lights are in the pumpkins, gourds and Chinese Lantern fruit. The LED lights are powered by three AA batteries contained in a black plastic battery box. Style numbers are on the price tags attached to hangtags on the products. The following wreaths and Chinese Lantern arrangements are being recalled: Product Style Number Store Wreath 585738 T.J. Maxx Chinese Lantern 585755 Wreath 805496 Marshalls Chinese Lantern 805509 Wreath 667661, 667689, 676074 HomeGoods Chinese Lantern 686740

Reason for recall

Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard

Remedy — what to do

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products, remove the batteries and return the decorations to any TJ Maxx, Marshalls or HomeGoods store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 14131
Date reported March 13, 2014
Date initiated March 13, 2014
Recalling firm Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd.
Affected scope About 4,600
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products, remove the batteries and return the decorations to any TJ Maxx, Ma…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves autumn 2013 Gardeners Eden decorative wreaths and Chinese Lantern plant arrangements. The wreaths are made of dried twigs held together with wire and twine. They are decorated with silk leaves, foam berries, papier-mâché pumpkins and gourds in autumn colors or silk leaves and papier-mâché Chinese Lantern fruit. The plant arrangements are made of twigs with papier-mâché Chinese Lantern fruit held together with wire and twine. LED lights are in the pumpkins, gourds and Chinese Lantern fruit. The LED lights are powered by three AA batteries contained in a black plastic battery box. Style numbers are on the price tags attached to hangtags on the products. The following wreaths and Chinese Lantern arrangements are being recalled: Product Style Number Store Wreath 585738 T.J. Maxx Chinese Lantern 585755 Wreath 805496 Marshalls Chinese Lantern 805509 Wreath 667661, 667689, 676074 HomeGoods Chinese Lantern 686740. Recalled by Dalian Guangsheng Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd.. Units affected: About 4,600.
Why was this product recalled?
Exposed wiring near the battery box can lead to a short circuit, posing a fire hazard
What should consumers do?
Customers should immediately stop using the recalled products, remove the batteries and return the decorations to any TJ Maxx, Marshalls or HomeGoods store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 13, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14131.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14131) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported March 13, 2014.

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