Advantus Corp. Recalls Desk Lamps Due to Burn Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2006-09-20). Hazards: burn. Models: L462BK. About 1,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 06581 |
| Published | 2006-09-20 |
| Last updated | 2024-08-16 |
| Product category | Lamps |
| Products | Ledu-Brand Desk Lamps |
| Firm named in the title | Advantus Corp. |
| Firms | Advantus Corp., of Jacksonville, Fla. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,000 |
| Model numbers | L462BK |
| Hazard classes | burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Sold by commercial office products dealers nationwide during May 2006 for about $145. |
Description
These are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK . The model number is written on the packaging. This recall involves lamps containing a serial number on the bottom of the lamp between A462050400001 and A462050401002. They also have a metallic UL foil sticker with E149992 written on it.
Hazard
The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt. This poses a burn hazard to consumers who could touch the hot plastic.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
Advantus Corp. has received two reports of lamps overheating. No injuries have been reported.
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