Catalina Lighting · Recalled
Catalina Lighting Recalls Halogen Clamp Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively At Staples Stores
The UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb, posing a fire and burn hazard.
- Units
- About 2,000
- Reports
- 65
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $50
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The halogen clamp lamps, also known as architect's lamps, have a 150-watt halogen bulb, an articulating arm, and a clamp desk lamp that adjusts up, down and swivels. Only lamps with model number 13456-US and lot numbers C06081581V185, C06081582V185 and C06081584V185 are included in the recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Staples retail stores nationwide from July 2008 through October 2008 for about $50.
- Product type
- Lamps
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Catalina Lighting Inc., of Miami, Fla.
Incident log
Catalina Lighting has received 65 reports of broken lenses. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Catalina Lighting to receive a free replacement lens.
For additional information, contact Catalina Lighting toll-free at (866) 949-8567 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.catalinalighting.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 FEB 10 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.