Rockler Companies Recalls LED Light Kits Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-01-12). Hazards: fire, burn, explosion. About 2,200 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10108 |
| Published | 2010-01-12 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Lights & Accessories |
| Products | LED light kits |
| Firm named in the title | Rockler Companies |
| Firms | Rockler Companies Inc., of Medina, Minn. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,200 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn, explosion |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Trade facets | electrical |
| Sold | Rockler Woodworking and Hardware and other specialty stores nationwide from March 2009 through October 2009 for about $60. |
Description
This recall involves Rockler LED lights with either an interchangeable spotlight head or a magnifying head. Models included in the recall have stock numbers 26429 (spotlight or 27017 (magnifying). Stock numbers are printed on the light's packaging.
Hazard
Defective wiring in the light kits can cause the battery pack to overheat and explode, posing a risk of burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LED light kits and call Rockler Companies to receive a free repair kit and installation instructions.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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