Christmas Lights Recalled by Pepe Ganga Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Home product recall 14-103. Announced by CPSC on Feb 7, 2014.
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Feb 7, 2014. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 500 units, as CPSC gives them
- None injuries, CPSC’s notice says
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The light string can overheat and catch fire, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Christmas lights and return them to any Pepe Ganga store for a full refund.
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- How to reach the firm: Pepe Ganga Corp. toll-free at (855) 751-4532 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. AST (Atlantic Standard Time, Tiempo Estándar del Atlántico) Monday through Friday. Consumers can also email the firm at mail@pepegangapr.com.
Which ones are recalled?
This recall involves 100-bulb musical Christmas multi-colored lights. The light sets twinkle as eight Christmas carols play. Model number 31411 is printed on the back of the package on the bottom right side of the UPC label. “100 Musical Lights” is printed on the front of the white cardboard packaging. The model number, voltage and “Made in China” are printed on a label affixed to the light string.
About 500 units, as CPSC gives them.
100 Musical Lights.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Pepe Ganga Corp., San Juan, PR.
- Pepe Ganga and Compra De To stores in Puerto Rico from December 2011 to October 2012 for about $8.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
None reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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