Z Gallerie Recalls Wall Clocks Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled March 9, 2016 · CPSC recall 16116 · Z Gallerie

Golda Wall Clock with functional battery springs alternating at the top and bottom of the battery compartment. Not included in this recall.

Golda Wall Clock with defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment.

Hazard

The batteries inside the clock can overheat due to defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 450

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

This recall includes Golda wall clocks. The clocks are round and measure 32 inches in diameter and four inches in depth. The front of the wall clocks is made of glass and has a white background. "Invented in 1698" is printed on the front of the clocks. The numbers printed on the clock and clock hands are printed in a brown antiqued ink. The battery compartment on the back holds one AA battery and four D batteries. "Made in China" and "Made for Z Gallerie" are printed on a label on the back of the clocks.

What to do

Consumers should immediately remove the batteries from the clocks and contact Z Gallerie for a full refund and $50 Z Gallerie gift card.

Contact

Z Gallerie at 800-208-2765 anytime or online at www.zgallerie.com and click on Safety Recalls at the bottom of the page.

Product

Golda Wall Clocks

Imported by

Z Gallerie, of Gardenia, Calif.

Retailers

Z Gallerie stores nationwide and online at ZGallerie.com between July 2015 and January 2016 for about $400.

Made in

China

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