Product Recall Number: 05-038
Why was Hampton Bay® halogen light fixture recalled?
The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.
Product Recall Number: 05-038
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2004-11-03
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Hampton Bay® halogen light fixture
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif. is voluntarily recalling about 1,400 Hampton Bay halogen light fixtures. The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.Name of product: Hampton Bay® halogen light fixtureUnits: About 1,400Importer: Expo Design Center, a division of The Home Depot, of Atlanta, Ga.Manufacturer: Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif.Hazard: The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.Incidents/Injuries: Five reports of incidents involving in-store displays have been reported by store associates. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recall involves the Hampton Bay® three-head, flush-mount, halogen light fixture with silver metal rings on the lamp fixtures. It is 15.75-inches wide by 6 inches high. The lights have frosted glass shades. The position of the three lamps on the fixture can be adjusted by turning and bending the lamp heads. A clear label on the fixture reads "MADE IN CHINA," and "E91785."Sold at: Expo Design Center stores from February 2004 to August 2004 for about $40.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.Consumer Contact: Call Home Depot toll-free at (800) 553-3199 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.Media contact: Jean Osta, Public Relations, The Home Depot, at (770) 384-3407.
Hazard Description: The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 1,400
Incidents: Five reports of incidents involving in-store displays have been reported by store associates. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.
Sold At: Expo Design Center stores from February 2004 to August 2004 for about $40.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed