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12/20/05 at 9:55pm
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CPSC, Family Dollar Stores Announce Recall of Spinning Star Christmas
Tree Topper

Name of Product: Spinning Star Christmas Tree Topper

Units: About 13,000

Importer: Family Dollar Stores, of Charlotte, N.C.

Hazard: The tree topper can melt or smoke near the on/off switch, which
could pose a fire hazard.

Incidents/Injuries: Family Dollar has received eight reports of the tree
topper melting or smoking. There are no reports of fires, injuries or
property damage.

Description: The recalled tree topper is a plastic star with a gold or
silver metallic finish. The center of the tree topper is clear plastic
center with a spinning disk with lights. "X'mas L.E.D. Spinning Tree
Top" is written on the box.

Sold at: Family Dollar Stores nationwide from September 2005 through
December 2005 for about $8.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Family Dollar
toll-free at (800) 547-0359 Ext. 5365, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at
www.familydollar.com

To view this recall online, please visit our website at:
https://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml06/06059.html
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