Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire
Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire Hazard; Lamps Sold Exclusively At Lowe's Stores
Why was Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire recalled?
A short circuit in the lamps' wiring can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to any Lowe's retail outlet to receive a refund. Contact: For additional information, contact L G Sourcing toll-free at (866) 916-7233 anytime or visit www.lowes.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
- Portfolio Incandescent Torchiere Lamps
- Company
- Field Smart Lighting Co. Ltd., of China, L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.
- Quantity
- About 90,000
- Sold at
- Lowe's retail stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for about $17.
- Recall date
- January 10, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- L G Sourcing has received two reports of lamp fires. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled lamp has a black steel frame and a bowl-shaped light fixture. The item number 179878 is printed on the packaging and the bottom of the base of the lamp. Only lamps sold between March 2005 and October 2007 with UL listing number E246506 are included in the recall. Lamps marked "ETL listed" are not included in the recall.