Pottery Barn Lamps recall: Shock Hazard
Pottery Barn Recalls Lamps Due to Shock Hazard
Why was Pottery Barn Lamps recalled?
The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be pinched or severed at the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps, unplug them and contact Pottery Barn for instructions on how to return the lamp for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (877) 851-7890 between 4 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT seven days a week, or visit the firm's website at www.potterybarn.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
- Pottery Barn Lamps
- Company
- Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 7,300
- Sold at
- Pottery Barn stores nationwide, in Pottery Barn's catalog and on the firm's website www.potterybarn.com from July 2009 through August 2010 for between $60 and $300.
- Recall date
- November 12, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- Pottery Barn has received one report of a consumer who received an electrical shock when she touched the lamp.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Pottery Barn's Clay Task Lamp (Model #2467553), the Montgomery Task Lamp (Model #9691783) and the Montgomery Floor Lamp (Model #9691775). All of the lamps have bronze-colored finishes. "Pottery Barn" and the model number are printed on the bottom of the lamp.