New Star Manufacturing Trading Share · Recalled
Lighted Showcases Recalled by Seventh Avenue Due to Fire Hazard
The lighted showcase's plug adaptor can overheat and melt the adaptor's plastic housing, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 700
- Reports
- 6
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $140
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The 5-tier lighted showcase has a curved metal tubular frame with vertical rods, a circular metal top and bottom with a painted gold tone and black finish. A 12-watt light is attached under the top shelf. The unit also has three round glass shelves. The showcase measures about 59 inches high and 10 ½ inches wide.
The file
- Sold at
- Seventh Avenue Outlet Store, Seventh Avenue's spring 2009 catalogs, and online at www.seventhavenue.com from December 2007 through August 2008 for about $140.
- Product type
- Furniture (Miscellaneous)
- Made in
- Hong Kong
- Recalled by
- New Star Manufacturing Trading Share Ltd., of Hong Kong, Seventh Avenue, of Monroe, Wis.
Incident log
Seventh Avenue has received six reports of the units overheating. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the 5-Tier Lighted Showcase and unplug the adaptor from the wall socket. After the device is unplugged, cut the wire cord to the adaptor and return the adaptor to Seventh Avenue for a free replacement showcase. Seventh Avenue is directly contacting purchasers.
For additional information, contact Seventh Avenue at (800) 991-4442 between 8 a.m. and 12 a.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.seventhavenue.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 NOV 13 2008; last revised MAY 23 2014.
