Recalls / 2014-08-07

Lea Industries Recalls Lighted Night Stands Due to Burn Hazard

14252 · Recalled 2014-08-07 · CPSC page

Lea Industries Willow Run (toffee) night stand

Description

This recall involves lighted night stands sold in three different styles and finishes. The night stands are made of wood, have two drawers, a power strip on the back panel and a 20-watt halogen bulb on the underside of the bottom panel. Recalled models include: 244-421 Willow Run in a toffee finish, 245-421 Willow Run in a white finish and 237-420 Americana in a medium oak finish. They measure about 22 inches wide, 16 inches deep and 27 inches high. "Lea" and the model number are printed on a label on the back of the night stands. There are two touch buttons on either side of the side panels which operate the nightstand's lamp.

Hazards

The light fixture under the night stand can overheat and scorch carpet, posing a burn hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received three reports of the lighting fixtures underneath the night stands overheating and scorching carpets. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug the night stand light from the outlet and contact Lea Industries to arrange for a free repair and a $50 gift card. Only night stands with a light fixture are included in this recall.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Lea lighted night stands		About 500 in the United States and 20 in Canada

Parties

Importer: Lea Industries, of High Point, N.C.
Made in: Vietnam
Sold at: Furnitureland South, other major furniture, online at Hayneedle.com, others

Consumer contact

Lea Industries toll-free at (888) 770-7116 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.leafurniture.com and click on "Safety" for more information.

More images

Lea Industries Willow Run (white) night stand

Lea Industries Americana (medium oak) night stand

Source: CPSC recall 14252. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.