Hercules Recalls Moravian Star Lights Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards

Recall number

20158

Title

Hercules Recalls Moravian Star Lights Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards

Recall date

2020-08-05T00:00:00

Manufacturers

Made in

{"Country":"China"}

Importers

{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Hercules OEM, of Burnsville, Minn."}

Distributors

Sold at

{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Online at MoravianStarCompany.com and Amazon.com between November 2016 through December 2019 for about $20."}

Products

{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Moravian Star lights","NumberOfUnits":"About 50,000","Type":""}

UPCs

Hazards

{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The lights lack adequate minimum wire size and overcurrent protection, posing fire and electrical shock hazards to consumers."}

Remedies

{"Name":"Consumers should immediately stop using the light and contact Hercules for a free repair kit."}

Injuries reported

{"Name":"None reported."}

Description

This recall involves a single style of Moravian star lights, including those with incandescent and LED bulbs. The lights are a white multipointed star designed to hang from a ceiling. Moravian Stars were sold in two sizes, 12" and 21". The exterior boxes were either red, green or blue.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Hercules-Recalls-Moravian-Star-Lights-Due-to-Fire-and-Electrical-Shock-Hazards

Last published

2020-08-05T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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