CPSC2013-10-24
Crate and Barrel Recalls Finley Hanging Pendant Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards
Iberian Lighting Enterprises Corp., of Dongguan, China
Hazard
The lamp's wires can be connected incorrectly because the wires' polarity labels can fall off or be mislabeled, posing fire and shock hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Crate and Barrel for a replacement lamp of equal value or a full refund, including shipping and $100 reimbursement for charges incurred in removing and replacing recalled lamps by using a licensed electrician.
Sold at
Crate and Barrel stores nationwide, Crate and Barrel's catalog and Crateandbarrel.com from January 2009 through July 2013 for between $149 and $249.
Affected count
About 19,000 and 860 in Canada
Injuries reported
Crate and Barrel has received four reports of lamps shorting out, including minor property damage and a minor burn.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Hanging pendant lamps
Consumer contact
Crate and Barrel at (800) 451-8217 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT every day or online at www.crateandbarrel.com and click on Safety Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Crate-and-Barrel-Recalls-Finley-Hanging-Pendant-LampsDon't want to check this manually?
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