Recalls / 2017-01-04

Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

17722 · Recalled 2017-01-04 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs.

Hazards

The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full refund. Curio Design is contacting all known consumers directly.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Modular light kits and bases		About 1,500

Parties

Importer: Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.
Distributor: Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.
Made in: Taiwan
Sold at: Kickstarter, SFMOMA, UncommonGoods, other specialty shops nationwide, online at www.Kickstarter.com, www.UncommonGoods.com, $115.

Consumer contact

Curio Design at 510-863-0150 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at hello@splytlight.com or online at www.splytlight.com and click on the "CPSC Recall December 2016" tab on the homepage for more information.

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Source: CPSC recall 17722. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.