Patriot other electric lighting
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Aug 29, 2025. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Aug 29, 2025the latest report was made
- Aug 29, 2025the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Patriot
- Maker
- MENARD INCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Other electric lightingCPSC’s product type: Other Electric Lighting Equipment (code 4039), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Indoor Lighting
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Aug 29, 2025, sent to the company Sep 3, 2025, published by CPSC Sep 17, 2025
The product, in the report: Indoor/Outdoor decorative string lights
Patriot Lighting 6-Light String Light (Indoor/Outdoor) (Product 346-9309) purchased from Menards. We purchased 4 sets to hang along the railing of our deck (maximum allowed per instructions). Connection between first and second sets began smoldering and smoking. We unplugged and disconnected the lights.
- Model
- 346-9309
- UPC
- 94780 23033
- Serial number
- N/
A - Bought from
- Menards (West Lafayette, IN), Indiana
- Bought
- Aug 24, 2025
- Where
- West Lafayette, Indiana: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Patriot, made or sold by MENARD INC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.