Reptile strip light fixtures

CPSC Recall #18-212 — August 30, 2018

Recall #18-212 Date: August 30, 2018 Remedy: Refund

Product

Reptile strip light fixtures

Description

This recall involves 20 inch and 30 inch All Living Things reptile strip light fixtures. These light fixtures simulate natural daylight and are attached to the top of the reptile’s terrarium.  The 20 inch fixture has UPC number 73725773305 and the 30 inch fixture has UPC number 73725773306 printed on the packaging. 

Hazard

The strip light’s fluorescent bulb can overheat causing the hood on the light fixture to ignite, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

 PetSmart has received six reports of the hood on the recalled light fixtures igniting.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to any PetSmart store for a full refund.   

Units Affected

About 23,000 (in addition, about 440 were sold in Canada)

Sold At

PetSmart stores nationwide from March 2017 through July 2018 for about $35 (20 inch) and $40 (30 inch). 

Manufacturer

Tianjin McLanzoo Pet Articles, of Tianjin, China

Importer

PetSmart, Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.

Manufactured In

China