Product Recall Number: 12215
Why was Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps recalled?
The placement of internal wires near the circuit board can cause electrical short-circuiting and sparking, posing a fire and a burn hazard to consumers.
Product Recall Number: 12215
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2012-07-02
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps
Description: The lamps can short-circuit and spark. This poses a burn and fire hazard to customers. The company has received three reports of lamps catching fire, which led to property damage.
Hazard Description: The placement of internal wires near the circuit board can cause electrical short-circuiting and sparking, posing a fire and a burn hazard to consumers.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 300,000
Incidents: Innovage has received 11 reports of short circuiting. This includes three reports of lamps catching fire, which led to property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and contact Innovage for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Sold At: Bed Bath & Beyond, Bonton, JCPenney, Kohls, Toys "R" Us stores nationwide as well as the online retailers Amazon, Ideeli, JCPenney, Kohls, Macy's and Overstock from June 2010 through March 2012 for between $10 and $20.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed