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Name of Product: Hobby Lobby Christmas Light Sets

Units: About 2.3 million sets

Importer: Hobby Lobby Stores Inc., of Oklahoma City, Okla.

Hazard: The lights have undersized wires which can separate from the
plugs and/or the light sockets, posing an electric shock and fire hazard
to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: CPSC has received one report of a minor shock when a
consumer touched a light string. Hobby Lobby has received one report of
melting wires.

Description: The light sets listed in the chart below are included in
the recall:

100 Count Indoor/Outdoor Super Bright Mini Light Set
BulbColor WireColor Item# E# Retail
Multi Green CUL11001 E-214285 $2.47
Clear Green CUL11000 E-124315 $2.47
Clear Green CUL11000 E-65692 $2.47
Clear White CUL1100A E-214285 $2.47
Red Green CUL11003 E-214285 $2.47
Blue Green CUL11004 E-214285 $2.47
Green White CUL1100J E-214285 $2.47
Multi White CUL1100J E-214285 $2.47
Blue White CUL1100J E-214285 $2.47
Red White CUL1100J E-214285 $2.47
Green Green CUL11005 E-214285 $2.47

50 Count Classic Colors Indoor Super Bright Mini Light Set
BulbColor WireColor Item# E# Retail
FrostWhite Green CUL05200 E-124315 $2.99
RoyalPurple Green CUL05203 E-124315 $2.99
AngelicGold Green CUL05204 E-124315 $2.99
Pink Green CUL05205 E-124315 $2.99
Red/Green/White Green CUL05206 E-124315 $2.99

150 Count Indoor/Outdoor Ribbon Style Net Light Set
BulbColor WireColor Item# E# Retail
Multi Green CUL15519 E-214285 $6.99
Clear Green CUL15519 E-214285 $6.99

100 Count Outdoor/Indoor Miniature Trunk Net Light Set
BulbColor WireColor Item# E# Retail
Clear Green CUL15530 E-214285 $5.99
Multi Green CUL15531 E-214285 $5.99
Red Green CUL15533 E-214285 $5.99
Green Green CUL15535 E-214285 $5.99

300 Count Indoor/Outdoor Hang-Straight Icicle Light Set
BulbColor WireColor Item# E# Retail
Multi White CUL3003B E-214285 $9.99
Blue White CUL3003E E-214285 $9.99
Clear White CUL3103A E-214285 $9.99
Clear Green CUL31030 E-214285 $9.99

Sold at: Hobby Lobby stores nationwide from June 2006 through early
December 2006 for between $2.50 and $10.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the lights immediately and return
them to the nearest Hobby Lobby store to receive a Hobby Lobby exchange
card.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact the Hobby Lobby Call
Center at (800) 326-7931 anytime, or log on to the firm's Web site at
www.hobbylobby.com

Clarion Recalls Vehicle Navigation and Entertainment System Batteries
Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

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.

Name of Product: Batteries in Clarion N.I.C.E. P200 Navigation and
Entertainment Systems

Units: About 2,500

Distributor: Clarion Corporation of America, of Cypress, Calif.

Manufacturer: Kiryung Electronics of Seoul, South Korea

Hazard: The lithium-ion batteries in these units can melt or overheat
posing burn and fire hazards to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: Clarion has received four reports of the unit
melting or overheating. No injuries have been reported.

Description: The N.I.C.E. P200 is a black portable navigation and
entertainment device that can be attached to a vehicle's windshield. The
device has a 4-inch touch screen LCD monitor and contains one lithium
battery. "Clarion" and "N.I.C.E. P200" are printed on the device.
"Clarion NAVBATTERY," "Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery," and "Made in
Korea" are printed on the battery. Only N.I.C.E. P200 units with serial
numbers ending in "UE" or "UF" are affected by this recall. The serial
number is located on a white label on the back of the device.

Sold at: Car audio and mobile electronics stores from May 2006 through
December 2006 for about $900.

Manufactured in: South Korea

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled batteries immediately
and contact Clarion Corp. to receive a free replacement battery and a
postage-paid envelope to return the recalled battery.

Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Clarion Corp. at (800)
347-8667 Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or visit
the firm's Web site at
www.clarion.com





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