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Product Recall Number: 18-212

Why was Reptile strip light fixtures recalled?

The strip light’s fluorescent bulb can overheat causing the hood on the light fixture to ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Reptile strip light fixtures
Here's product recall specific data for Reptile strip light fixtures.

  • Product Recall Number: 18-212

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2018-08-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Reptile strip light fixtures

  • Description: This recall involves 20 inch and 30 inch All Living Things reptile strip light fixtures. These light fixtures simulate natural daylight and are attached to the top of the reptile’s terrarium. The 20 inch fixture has UPC number 73725773305 and the 30 inch fixture has UPC number 73725773306 printed on the packaging.

  • Hazard Description: The strip light’s fluorescent bulb can overheat causing the hood on the light fixture to ignite, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 23,000 (in addition, about 440 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents:  PetSmart has received six reports of the hood on the recalled light fixtures igniting.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to any PetSmart store for a full refund.

  • Sold At: PetSmart stores nationwide from March 2017 through July 2018 for about $35 (20 inch) and $40 (30 inch). 

  • Importers: PetSmart, Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.

  • Manufacturers: Tianjin McLanzoo Pet Articles, of Tianjin, China

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed