
Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
- Units
- About 459,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $1
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The nightlights consist of a small light fixture that uses a 5-watt bulb that plugs into a wall electrical outlet. The light bulb white bases are imprinted with "Made in China for Dura Kleen USA Inc." The night lights have different colored shades, including purple, green, yellow and red, with different designs. Other lights have opaque decorative shades molded in the form of religious figures.
The file
- Sold at
- Discount stores nationwide sold the nightlights, from March 1999 through August 2000, for about $1.
- Product type
- Lights & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Incident log
CPSC and Dura Kleen are not aware of any injuries associated with these nightlights. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
For more information, call CPSC at (800) 638-2772 anytime.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated FEB 26 2001; last revised JAN 28 2026.