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CPSC, Chicago Imports Announce Recall of Electric Pictures

CPSC recall 05051. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

These pictures have inadequate construction, incorrect wiring, and use flammable materials, all of which pose fire and electric shock hazards to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumer should unplug the electric pictures immediately and return them to Chicago Imports for a refund.

CPSC recall 05051 has the recall date 18 Nov 2004. The notice names the firm Chicago Imports. The recall has about 55,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2004 has 13,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Artwork.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

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More of the notice

The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.

CPSC recall 05051: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units55,600
Description
The recalled electric pictures are framed artwork that utilize electric lights and sound and feature moving background scenes, including waterfalls, snow, beach scenes, city skylines, and religious figures. Some of the pictures contain battery operated clocks. The paintings come with wooden, glass mirror, or plastic frames. The pictures come in four different sizes: 99cm x 48cm; 65cm x 47cm; 35cm x 35cm; and 33cm x 19cm.
ProductElectric Pictures, 55,600, Artwork
Sold atDiscount, dollar and general merchandise stores nationwide from October 2001 through April 2004 for between $20 and $150 (depending on the size of the picture).
ImporterChicago Imports Inc
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
55,600Median of 2004: 13,500
CPSC recalls of 2004
278
Recalls of 2004 with one of the same hazards
38%
Recalls of 2004 in the category Artwork
1%
Recalls on the register that name Chicago Imports
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05051. https://recallregister.com/product/2825-cpsc-chicago-imports-announce-recall-of-electric-pictures/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05051 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Discount, dollar and general merchandise stores nationwide from October 2001 through April 2004 for between $20 and $150 (depending on the size of the picture).
How many units are in CPSC recall 05051?
The CPSC notice gives this number: 55,600
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China