Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Electric Oil Lamps recall: Shock and Fire Hazards
Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Recalls Electric Oil Lamps Due To Shock and Fire Hazards
Why was Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Electric Oil Lamps recalled?
The power cord is not polarized and is undersized. The power cord is not correctly secured and there is no strain relief on the switch housing. Additionally, the switch housing is not flame-retardant. As a result of these issues, the lamps pose shock and fire hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product. Contact: The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.
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
- Electric Oil Lamps
- Company
- Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc., of Orlando, Fla.
- Quantity
- About 3,900
- Sold at
- Dollar stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2006 for about $1.
- Recall date
- January 31, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves all electric oil lamps sold by Hong Teng Trading. The packaging states, "LJY" and "Made in China". The white switch on the cord has writing on the back that reads, "TIAO GUANG" and HENG CHANG." They were sold in four styles and various colors.