Recall: Tree Compound, Rope Lights and Lamps Recalled

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 23, 2001 CPSC Contact: Scott Wolfson
Release # 01-071 (301) 504-7051

CPSC, Firms Announce Product Recalls

This press release consists of three recalls. Please choose the appropriate recall below.

  • Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled by the Tanglefoot Co.

    The Tanglefoot Co., of Grand Rapids, Mich., is recalling about 35,000 cans of Tree Wound and Grafting Compound, used to seal pruning cuts and other tree wounds because pressure can build inside the can and forcibly discharge the compound, which can cause temporary skin irritation.

  • Rope Lights Recalled by CO2UCH

    CO2UCH of Glendale, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 27,300 rope lights with controller boxes because the rope light controller can short circuit.

  • Lamps Recalled by Environmental Lighting Concepts

    Environmental Lighting Concepts, of Tampa, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 1,560 floor lamps because an electronic component inside the plug can overheat, presenting a fire and burn hazard to consumers.