CPSC, Genan Import Inc. Announce Recall of Kinetic
CPSC, Genan Import Inc. Announce Recall of Kinetic Lighting Pictures
Why was CPSC, Genan Import Inc. Announce Recall of Kinetic recalled?
These pictures have inadequate construction, incorrect wiring, and use flammable materials, all of which pose fire and electric shock hazards to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Return the picture to Genan Import for a refund. Contact: For information on returning the picture, consumers should call Genan Import at (800) 517-5795 between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.genanimport.com
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
- Kinetic Lighting Pictures (Moveable Waterfall Pictures)
- Company
- Genan Import Inc., of Chicago, Ill.
- Quantity
- 17,760
- Sold at
- Dollar and furniture stores nationwide, from June 2002 through February 2003, for between $20 and $150 (depending on the size of the picture).
- Recall date
- May 18, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- Genan Import has not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled Kinetic Lighting Pictures are framed artwork that utilize electric lights and sound and feature moving background scenes, including waterfalls and snow. Some of the pictures have nature scenes with a church or a barn in the background. The paintings come with wooden, glass mirror or plastic frames that depict wolves, elephants, or dolphins. The pictures come in seven different sizes: 178cm x 112cm; 148cm x 99cm; 118cm x 74cm; 110cm x 74cm; 99cm x 48cm; 65cm x 47cm; and 41cm x 32cm.