Designs Direct Recalls Rooster-Themed Lamps Sold Exclusively at Fred's Inc. Due to Risks of Shock and Fire
Recalled February 7, 2012 · CPSC recall 12105 · Designs Direct
Hazard
The electrical cord can fray near the base of the lamp, posing a fire or shock hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 2,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
This recall involves Living Traditions 21-inch rooster-themed lamps. The brown polyresin lamps have an off-white shade and a carved 9-inch rooster affixed to the base. A label on the underside of the base reads "Distributed By Fred's Inc" and "SKU 61589."
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Designs Direct for a refund.
Contact
For more information, contact Designs Direct toll-free at (888) 770-7062 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.regcen.com/roosterlamp
Product
Living Traditions 21-inch Rooster Lamps
Imported by
Designs Direct, of Covington, Ky.
Retailers
Fred's Inc. stores nationwide between October 2011 and November 2011 for about $20.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →