NEWS from CPSC
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications | Washington, D.C. |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 13, 2012 Release #13-067 |
Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 436-3726 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 |
Enesco Recalls Shelly's Diner Collectible Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of Product: Shelly's Diner® Collectible Ceramic
Units: About 1,600
Distributor: Enesco, LLC, of Itasca, Ill.
Hazard: The diner's power adapter can overheat and melt the adapter's plastic housing, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: Enesco has received two reports of power adapters partially melting due to overheating. No injuries or property damage were reported.
Description: The recalled product is part of the Department 56 Original Snow Village collection of lighted buildings and comes with a traditional power cord that lights the interior and a separate power adapter that lights the exterior. The collectible is a ceramic building shaped like a diner and is approximately 10 1/4 inches long by 6 1/4 inches high and 4 1/2 inches deep. This recall includes diners with date codes 03 12 JP01 or 05 12 JP01 stamped on the bottom of the diner.
Sold at: Holiday stores and gift shops nationwide and online at amazon.com from July 2012 through September 2012 for about $120.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the diner's power adapter and contact Enesco for a free replacement adapter or a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Enesco, LLC at (800) 436-3726 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday CT or online at www.department56.com/recall for more information.
Shelly's Diner Collectible |
Power Adapter |
Stamps on the bottom of the ceramic product |
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov
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