Sportex Rock Salt Lamps recall: Shock and Fire Hazards
Sportex Recalls Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Why was Sportex Rock Salt Lamps recalled?
The dimmer switch and/or outlet plug can overheat and ignite, posing shock and fire hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and return them to the store where purchased to receive a full refund or a replacement kit. Contact: Sportex at 800-652-3490 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday or online at www.sportexus.com and click on "Salt Rock Lamps" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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 lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
UPC: 00886946056253, 00886946058325, 00886946056277
- Product
- Lumière Rock Salt lamps
- Company
- Sportex US, of New York
- Quantity
- About 3,900 (80,000 lamps were previously recalled in January 2017)
- Sold at
- At Home, Christmas tree shops, Michaels and other stores nationwide from July 2016 through December 2016 for between $15 and $30.
- Recall date
- May 23, 2017
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Lumière brand Rock Salt Lamps in three styles: Basket of Rocks, Carnival of Lights and Rock of Gibraltar. The lamps are pink in color and are mounted on a wooden base or in a black metal basket. The lamps were sold in black cardboard boxes with a photo of the lamp on the front of the box and the UPC bar code number on the bottom of the box. Lamps with the following UPC numbers are included in the recall. Description UPC Rock of Gibraltar Lamp 00886946056253 Carnival of Lights 00886946058325 Basket of Rocks 00886946056277