B & P Lamp Supply Lamp Sockets recall: Fire Hazard
B & P Lamp Supply Recalls Lamp Sockets Due to Fire Hazard
Why was B & P Lamp Supply Lamp Sockets recalled?
The lamp socket screw does not fasten tightly which can result in arcing or overheating, posing a fire hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the recalled lamp sockets, disconnect them and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or a replacement 3-way lamp socket. Contact: B & P Lamp Supply at 800-822-3450 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.bplampsupply.com and click 48207i Recall Notice 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 identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Golo lamp sockets
- Company
- Golo Electric Lighting Co., of China, B&P Lamp Supply Inc., of McMinnville, Tenn.
- Quantity
- About 3,000
- Sold at
- Lamp shops, lamp shade shops and lamp repair shops nationwide from May 2017 through December 2017 for about $2.
- Recall date
- February 5, 2018
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of a loose screw. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Golo brand 3-way turn knob lamp sockets with part number GE-8015. The lamp sockets are brown. Golo, GE-8015 and 250V 250W are stamped on the top of the sockets near the wire terminals. These 3-Way Lamp Socket interiors were sold individually as a replacement/repair part only. This socket interior is a medium (E26) size lamp socket.