Advantus Corp. · Recalled
Advantus Corp. Recalls Desk Lamps Due to Burn Hazard
The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt. This poses a burn hazard to consumers who could touch the hot plastic.
- Units
- About 1,000
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $145
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
These are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK . The model number is written on the packaging. This recall involves lamps containing a serial number on the bottom of the lamp between A462050400001 and A462050401002. They also have a metallic UL foil sticker with E149992 written on it.
The file
- Sold at
- Sold by commercial office products dealers nationwide during May 2006 for about $145.
- Product type
- Lamps
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Advantus Corp., of Jacksonville, Fla.
Incident log
Advantus Corp. has received two reports of lamps overheating. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund.
Call Advantus Corp. at (800) 771-0529 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.advantus.com
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 SEP 20 2006; last revised AUG 16 2024.