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Product recall · CPSCSeptember 23, 2010Serious
Molenaar LLC Night Lights
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire.
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 night lights and throw them away.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Molenaar at (877) 719-4442 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.miline.com
The product
Two models of the night lights are being recalled. One model, Model No. 2019, is shaped like a house. The other, Model No. 2017, is square-shaped with a rounded top. The night lights glow green when plugged into an electrical outlet. "71980 U.S.A." is molded into the night light's back panel, just above the brass outlet prongs. The night lights may have the brand names or logos of various companies printed on the front.
Details
- Units affected
- About 315,000
- Recall date
- September 23, 2010
- Brand
- Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm is aware of 4 incidents of the night lights melting, resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
20192017
The recalled night lights were distributed free as promotional products by various companies imprinted with various company names between October 2001 and November 2009
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: “Molenaar LLC Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazard”
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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