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Product recall · CPSCJuly 14, 2016Serious
Home Source Floor Lamps
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards.
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 the recalled floor lamps and contact Home Source for information on returning the lamps for a full refund.
Who to contact: Home Source toll-free at 888-660-5549 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homesourceind.com and click on the "Safety Notice" link for more information.
The product
This recall involves brown metal floor lamps with alabaster glass shades. They are illuminated with a single 100-watt light bulb and measure about 70 to 72 inches tall. The model numbers LMP4229, LMP4168 and LMP10771 can be found on the label at the bottom of the lamps.
Details
- Units affected
- About 2,700
- Recall date
- July 14, 2016
- Brand
- Home Source Industries LLC, of East Rutherford, N. J.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Home Source has received three reports of the lamp's sockets burning and smoking. No injuries have been reported.
LMP4229
Small retail stores located in the New York metropolitan area and online at Amazon.com, Houzz.com, Target.com and Wayfair.com from February 2016 to April 2016 for about $60.
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: “Home Source Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards”
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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