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Product Recall Number: 15-098

Why was Glass Shade Holders recalled?

The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

Glass Shade Holders
Here's product recall specific data for Glass Shade Holders.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-098

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-03-12

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Glass Shade Holders

  • Description: The pull chain on the model 70242 glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

  • Hazard Description: The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 5,000

  • Incidents: None reported

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shade holders and contact Westinghouse Lighting to request a free replacement holder kit.

  • Sold At: Home Depot stores nationwide from August 2014 through January 2015 for about $12.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Taiwan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed