Recalls / 2006-11-16

Desk Lamps Sold at Office Depot Recalled for Shock Hazard

07037 · Recalled 2006-11-16 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves "Taylor" model burnished nickel metal desk lamp. The adjustable lamp is 16 to 24.75 inches high with adjustment points at the base, mid-shaft and shade. An "O" logo is engraved on the tube cup under the rotary power switch and the name "OTT-LITE" is engraved on the front of the base. Model number 13Z63BN9 or 13T63BN9 is printed on a black label on the underside of the base.

Hazards

The fiberglass sheath intended to protect the electrical cord can become improperly aligned during consumer assembly of the lamp. This poses a shock hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. has received four reports of minor electrical shocks. No property damage has been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the lamp and contact Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. for instructions on receiving a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Taylor Desk Lamp		About 6,800

Parties

Manufacturer: Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc.
Made in: China
Sold at: Office Depot from May 2006 to October 2006 for about $80.

Consumer contact

For more information, consumers should contact Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. toll-free at (866) 421-5180 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday though Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ott-lite.com/recall

Source: CPSC recall 07037. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.