Rockler Companies · Recalled
Rockler Companies Recalls LED Light Kits Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Defective wiring in the light kits can cause the battery pack to overheat and explode, posing a risk of burn and fire hazards to consumers.
- Units
- About 2,200
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $60
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves Rockler LED lights with either an interchangeable spotlight head or a magnifying head. Models included in the recall have stock numbers 26429 (spotlight or 27017 (magnifying). Stock numbers are printed on the light's packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Rockler Woodworking and Hardware and other specialty stores nationwide from March 2009 through October 2009 for about $60.
- Product type
- Lights & Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Rockler Companies Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LED light kits and call Rockler Companies to receive a free repair kit and installation instructions.
For additional information, contact Rockler Companies at (800) 260-9663 anytime. Consumers can also write to Rockler Woodworking and Hardware at 4365 Willow Drive, Medina, Minn 55340
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 12 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.
