Product Recall Number: 05-538
Why was Metallic Motion Lamp recalled?
The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.
Product Recall Number: 05-538
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2005-02-08
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Metallic Motion Lamp
Description: The lamps are rocket shaped with metallic wax, which becomes molten when it heats up while the lamp is in use. The wax and the matching trim on the lamp may be red, silver or blue. The colored trim is on both the base and top of the lamp.
Hazard Description: The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 2,100
Incidents: There have been seven reported instances of the lamps shattering in use, including one report of minor cuts.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately discontinue use of this product and contact Bits and Pieces to arrange for its return and for a full refund. Product purchasers are being notified directly by Bits and Pieces.
Sold At: Bits and Pieces catalog or www.bitsandpieces.com from October 2004 through December 2004 for about $20.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Superlines International, Taiwan R.O.C.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed