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Product Recall Number: 03-141

Why was Trisonic Nightlights recalled?

The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.

Trisonic Nightlights
Here's product recall specific data for Trisonic Nightlights.

  • Product Recall Number: 03-141

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2003-06-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Trisonic Nightlights

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 12,000 Nightlights. The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.Name of product: Trisonic NightlightsUnits: 12,000Manufacturer: Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y.Hazard: The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Trisonic has received a report of a nightlight exploding, resulting in laceration injuries to a consumer.Description: The recalled nightlights have a yellow exterior shaped like a smiley face. A label on the back of the nightlight reads, "Trisonic, 4W/120Vcustom made in China for Trisonic, Queens, NY, TS-45431."Sold at: Dollar stores in the eastern portion of the United States between April 2001 through March 2003 for about $1.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should mail the night light to Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, 11-11 131st St., P.O. Box 527018, Flushing, NY 11352, for a full refund plus the cost of postage.Consumer Contact: Call Trisonic at (800) 661-7146 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.Media Contact: Michael Harap, (718) 886-8990

  • Hazard Description: The nightlight poses a serious electrocution, electric shock, burn and fire hazard to consumers.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: 12000

  • Incidents: Trisonic has received a report of a nightlight exploding, resulting in laceration injuries to a consumer.

  • Remedy: Consumers should mail the night light to Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, 11-11 131st St., P.O. Box 527018, Flushing, NY 11352, for a full refund plus the cost of postage.

  • Sold At: Dollar stores in the eastern portion of the United States between April 2001 through March 2003 for about $1.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Trisonic/Eastern America Trio Products, of Flushing, N.Y.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed