B & P Lamp Supply Recalls Lamp Sockets Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2018-02-05). Hazards: fire, burn. About 3,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 18093 |
| Published | 2018-02-05 |
| Last updated | 2018-02-05 |
| Products | Golo lamp sockets |
| Firm named in the title | B & P Lamp Supply |
| Firms | Golo Electric Lighting Co., of China (manufacturer); B&P Lamp Supply Inc., of McMinnville, Tenn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 3,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Lamp shops, lamp shade shops and lamp repair shops nationwide from May 2017 through December 2017 for about $2. |
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.
Hazard
The lamp socket screw does not fasten tightly which can result in arcing or overheating, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy
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.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a loose screw. No injuries have been reported.
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