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Product recall · CPSCJanuary 10, 2017Serious
Michaels Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The dimmer switch and/or outlet plug can overheat and ignite, posing shock and fire 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.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.
Who to contact: Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.michaels.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
The product
This recall involves three rock salt lamps sold under the Lumière brand. The lamps are pink in color and are mounted on a wooden base or in a black metal basket. The lamps were sold in black cardboard boxes with a photo of the lamp on the front of the box and the UPC bar code on the bottom of the box. Description SKU UPC Rock of Gibraltar Lamp 495144 00886946056253 Carnival of Lights 495433 00886946058325 Basket of Rocks 495146 00886946056277
Details
- Units affected
- About 80,000
- Recall date
- January 10, 2017
- Made or distributed by
- SporTex US, of New York
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Michaels stores from July 2016 through November 2016 for between $15 and $30.
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: “Michaels Recalls Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire 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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