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Product recall · CPSCAugust 22, 2012Serious
Energizer Night Lights
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The night lights can overheat and smoke, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled night lights. Contact Energizer for instructions on returning the night lights for a $7 coupon towards the purchase of an Energizer product.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Energizer at (800) 383-7323 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.energizer.com
The product
This recall involves Energizer LED rotating night lights. The night lights are white and have an LED light inside an adjustable dome on top. The night lights measure about 2 inches wide by 2½ inches long. Model number "NLPLROT" and date codes between 0110 (for January 2010) through 0111 (for January 2011) are included in this recall. The model number is stamped onto the side of the night light. The date code is stamped in a circle on the back of the night light. The arrow points to the month of production (i.e. 12 = December) and the number positioned on either side of the arrow represents the year (i.e. "10" = 2010).
Details
- Units affected
- About 260,000
- Recall date
- August 22, 2012
- Brand
- Ningbo Sun-alps Industry Develop Co. Ltd, of China, Energizer, of St. Louis, Mo.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Energizer has received nine reports of the night lights overheating, including three reports of minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Target stores nationwide from February 2010 through July 2012 for about $6.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Energizer Recalls Night Lights Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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