B & P Lamp Supply · Recalled
B & P Lamp Supply Recalls Lamp Sockets Due to Fire Hazard
The lamp socket screw does not fasten tightly which can result in arcing or overheating, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 3,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $2
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Golo brand 3-way turn knob lamp sockets with part number GE-8015. The lamp sockets are brown. Golo, GE-8015 and 250V 250W are stamped on the top of the sockets near the wire terminals. These 3-Way Lamp Socket interiors were sold individually as a replacement/repair part only. This socket interior is a medium (E26) size lamp socket.
The file
- Sold at
- Lamp shops, lamp shade shops and lamp repair shops nationwide from May 2017 through December 2017 for about $2.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- B&P Lamp Supply Inc., of McMinnville, Tenn., Golo Electric Lighting Co., of China
Incident log
The firm has received one report of a loose screw. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled lamp sockets, disconnect them and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or a replacement 3-way lamp socket.
B & P Lamp Supply at 800-822-3450 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at marcia@bplampsupply.com or online at www.bplampsupply.com and click 48207i Recall Notice for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.