Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture
Published September 12, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13285, published September 12, 2013. Recalling firm: Dongguan Young Long Electric Co. Ltd.; Reported units: About 8,000.
What's the hazard
The fixture's socket wire insulation can degrade and lead to charged wires becoming exposed, causing electricity to pass to the metal canopy of the fixture. This poses a fire and electric shock hazard to consumers.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to the place of purchase to obtain a free replacement fixture, or contact Dolan Designs to schedule a free in-home repair.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Dongguan Young Long Electric Co. Ltd.
- Manufacturer
- Dongguan Young Long Electric Co. Ltd.
- Distributor
- Builders Lighting, Globe Lighting, Seattle Lighting and other lighting showrooms nationwide and on-line at destinationlighting.com between September 2008 and October 2009 for about $47.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13285 on September 12, 2013. Reported hazard: The fixture's socket wire insulation can degrade and lead to charged wires becoming exposed, causing electricity to pass to the metal canopy of the fixture. This poses a fire and electric shock hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to the place of purchase to obtain a free replacement fixture, or contact Dolan Designs to schedule a free in-home repair.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Dongguan Young Long Electric Co. Ltd..