CPSC2021-10-21
Lightform Recalls LED Projectors Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Lightform Inc., of San Francisco, California
Hazard
The projector's fan can malfunction and overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled projectors and contact the firm for a free software update for the projectors. Lightform is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at Lightform.com and Amazon.com from March 2020 through August 2021 for about $900.
Affected count
About 1,600
Injuries reported
Lightform has received 16 reports of overheating. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Repair
Products
Lightform projectors
Consumer contact
Lightform toll-free at 855-242-5066 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or online at https://lightform.com/firmware-update or https://lightform.com/ and click on "Help" and then click on "Guide" at the top of the page. There is a prompt for the firmware update at the top of the page for more information. The hyperlink is https://guide.lightform.com/hc/en-us/articles/4402698375827-Action-Required-for-LF2-LF2-Users-
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Lightform-Recalls-LED-Projectors-Due-to-Fire-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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