Family Dollar Services, Inc., of Matthews, N.C., has recalled about 280,000 200 Mini Lights. The light sets do not meet the UL standard for this product and pose a fire and shock risk. There were three reports of overheating. No injuries or property damage were reported. The recalled decorative light sets have “200 Mini Lights” and “Multi Lights, Green Wire” printed on the red box. The product is identified by SKU # 2211428 and UPC # 049696720465 found on the back of the package. The product contains labels attached to a tag on the power cord with UL Listing # E346525 and Model # F0L200A4S. The lights were sold exclusively at Family Dollar stores from September 2011 through December 2011 for $8.

Consumers should immediately stop using the light sets and return the product to a Family Dollar store for a full refund. For additional information, contact Family Dollar Stores at (800) 547-0359 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.familydollar.com in the Help section.