CPSC2016-08-31
Swarovski Recalls Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Hazard
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment, a replacement pendant light fixture will be provided free of charge. No repair is necessary for undamaged light fixtures.
Sold at
Capitol Lighting, Farrey's Lighting and Bath, Lighting Palace, New York Lighting and other lighting showroom retailers and online at www.1800lighting.com, www.ylighting.com and www.lumens.com from January 2010 through January 2016 for between $800 and $1,000.
Affected count
About 280 (in addition, about 85 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received 10 reports of the crystal detaching from the light fixture and falling. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States, Austria, Slovenia
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures
Consumer contact
Swarovski at 800-836-1892 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.swarovski-lighting.com and click on Octa Recall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Swarovski-Recalls-Pendant-Light-FixturesDon't want to check this manually?
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