CPSC, Brass Light Gallery Announce Recall of Wall
CPSC, Brass Light Gallery Announce Recall of Wall Sconces
Why was CPSC, Brass Light Gallery Announce Recall of Wall recalled?
The tie-downs, which secure the electrical wires to the mounting bracket, may come loose, causing the wire to touch the bulb and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Brass Light Gallery for instructions on receiving a free repair kit. Contact: Call Brass Light Gallery toll-free at (888) 212-4953 anytime.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Alabaster Wall Sconce Lights
- Company
- Brass Light Gallery Inc., of Milwaukee, Wis.
- Quantity
- 1,400
- Sold at
- Lighting distributors nationwide and Brass Light Gallery mail order services sold the wall sconces from January 1998 through November 2003, for between $175 and $340.
- Recall date
- March 17, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- Brass Light has received two reports of wire tie-downs coming loose, though no injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The wall-mounted light fixtures have a translucent, natural alabaster stone cover. The recalled wall sconces include model numbers AL-3208, AL-5008, and AL-5108. Models AL-3208 and AL-5008 use one light bulb; whereas, Model AL-5108 uses two bulbs. The alabaster covers measure 8 inches in width and between 9½ and 15 inches in height.