OSRAM SYLVANIA Recalls Portable Nightlights Due to Electric Shock Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-12-10). Hazards: electric shock. Models: 72174. About 26,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10060 |
| Published | 2009-12-10 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Lights & Accessories |
| Products | LED Rocketship PalPODzzz™ Portable Nightlights |
| Firm named in the title | OSRAM SYLVANIA |
| Firms | OSRAM SYLVANIA Products Inc., of Danvers, Mass. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 26,000 |
| Model numbers | 72174 |
| Hazard classes | electric shock |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | The Home Depot, Stop & Shop, and other retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Smarthome.com, and Sylvaniaonlinestore.com from October 2008 through November 2009 for between $15 and $20. |
Description
This recall involves LED Rocketship PalPODzzz™ portable nightlights with model number 72174. The product can also be used as an emergency light or a flashlight. The nightlight is shaped as a rocket ship and sits in a plastic recharging base that plugs into the wall. The model number and date codes "0808" or "0908" are printed on the label attached to the bottom cover of the recharging base.
Hazard
The bottom plastic cover on the recharging base of the portable nightlight can break, exposing internal electrical components. This poses an electric shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled portable nightlights and contact OSRAM SYLVANIA for a free replacement portable nightlight and a $5 coupon credit for OSRAM SYLVANIA products
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of the bottom of the recharging base breaking and consumers touching internal electrical components that resulted in minor electric shocks.
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