LED Lamps Recalled by Eco-Story Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall #11-716 — January 18, 2011
Description
"When used without a Class II transformer, the lamp can overheat."
Hazard
"When used without a Class II transformer, the lamp can overheat, posing a fire hazard."
Incidents / Injuries
The company has received two reports of overheated lamps. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Commercial locations should stop using this lamp immediately and contact Eco-Story for a free replacement lamp which does not require a Class II transformer. The company has contacted all known commercial locations that purchased this lamp.
Units Affected
"About 42,000"
Sold At
"Commercial locations, primarily restaurants, from December 2007 through August, 2010 for about between $19 and $45. The lamps were not sold directly to consumers."
Manufacturer
"Eco-Story, of Portland, Maine"
Manufactured In
China