CPSC2001-02-26
CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hazard
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Sold at
Discount stores nationwide sold the nightlights, from March 1999 through August 2000, for about $1.
Affected count
About 459,000
Injuries reported
CPSC and Dura Kleen are not aware of any injuries associated with these nightlights. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Dura Kleen nightlights
Consumer contact
For more information, call CPSC at (800) 638-2772 anytime.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Dura-Kleen-USA-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-NightlightsDon't want to check this manually?
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