Home Source Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

Recalled July 14, 2016 · CPSC recall 16224 · Home Source

Hazard

The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 2,700

Incidents / injuries

Home Source has received three reports of the lamp's sockets burning and smoking. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves brown metal floor lamps with alabaster glass shades. They are illuminated with a single 100-watt light bulb and measure about 70 to 72 inches tall. The model numbers LMP4229, LMP4168 and LMP10771 can be found on the label at the bottom of the lamps.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor lamps and contact Home Source for information on returning the lamps for a full refund.

Contact

Home Source toll-free at 888-660-5549 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homesourceind.com and click on the "Safety Notice" link for more information.

Product

Floor lamps

Imported by

Home Source Industries LLC, of East Rutherford, N. J.

Distributed by

Home Source Industries LLC, of East Rutherford, N. J.

Retailers

Small retail stores located in the New York metropolitan area and online at Amazon.com, Houzz.com, Target.com and Wayfair.com from February 2016 to April 2016 for about $60.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →