CPSC2006-03-15
Coca-Cola® ElectroPlasma Lamps Sold at Rite Aid Recalled for Burn Hazard
Emess Design Group LLC, of Ellwood City, Pa.
Hazard
There is a burn hazard caused by an electric arc between the metal bottle cap and a human contact point. An electric burn is possible if the distance between the metal cap and the contact point is sustained at about 1/8 inch away from the metal cap.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled lamp immediately and return the item to a Rite Aid retailer for a full refund.
Sold at
Rite Aid stores nationwide during January 2006 for about $40.
Affected count
About 21,300
Injuries reported
The firm has received reports of two incidents involving an electrical arc to the finger, including one report of a minor burn.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Coca-Cola ElectroPlasma Lamps
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Emess Design Group's Customer Service Center at (800) 678-2579 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or write to Emess Design Group, LLC at 1 Early Street, Ellwood City, PA 16117, Attention Customer Service Department. Additional information can be found on the Emess Design Group Web site at www.emessdesign.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Coca-Cola-ElectroPlasma-Lamps-Sold-at-Rite-Aid-Recalled-for-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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