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Recalled Torchiere Lamp

Field Smart Lighting Co · Recalled

Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire Hazard; Lamps Sold Exclusively At Lowe's Stores

Fire & burns

A short circuit in the lamps' wiring can pose a fire hazard to consumers.

Units
About 90,000
Reports
2
Injuries
—
Deaths
0
Price
$17
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

The recalled lamp has a black steel frame and a bowl-shaped light fixture. The item number 179878 is printed on the packaging and the bottom of the base of the lamp. Only lamps sold between March 2005 and October 2007 with UL listing number E246506 are included in the recall. Lamps marked "ETL listed" are not included in the recall.

The file

Sold at
Lowe's retail stores nationwide from March 2005 through October 2007 for about $17.
Product type
Lamps
Made in
China
Recalled by
Field Smart Lighting Co. Ltd., of China, L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Incident log

L G Sourcing has received two reports of lamp fires. No injuries have been reported.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to any Lowe's retail outlet to receive a refund.

For additional information, contact L G Sourcing toll-free at (866) 916-7233 anytime or visit www.lowes.com

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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 JAN 10 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.

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