CPSCMay 25, 2006

Lighted Mirror Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Shock

Lighted Mirror Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Shock Hazard

Why was Lighted Mirror Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Shock recalled?

Exposed wires inside the mirror could pose an electrical shock hazard to the user, when they touch the mirror.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mirror and return it to Wal-Mart for a full refund. Contact: For more information, contact Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.walmartstores.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
Simply Basic Lighted Mirror
Company
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Quantity
About 110,000
Sold at
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from August 2005 through April 2006 for about $15.
Recall date
May 25, 2006
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled mirror is double-sided, lighted, and has three touch control settings. It has a metal stand with a brushed silver-colored finish. The mirror is 6.5 inches in diameter and has regular side and a magnified side. Model number DK-00118/H-1698-0 is on the bottom of the mirror's base. "Touch lighting with 3 settings" is printed on a white sticker on the top of the mirror's base.

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