Taylor Desk Lamp
CPSC Recall #07-037 — November 15, 2006
Product
Taylor Desk Lamp
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc., of Tampa, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 6,800 Taylor Desk Lamps. The fiberglass sheath intended to protect the electrical cord can become improperly aligned during consumer assembly of the lamp. This poses a shock hazard to consumers.Name of Product: Taylor Desk LampUnits: About 6,800Manufacturer: Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc., of Tampa, Fla.Hazard: The fiberglass sheath intended to protect the electrical cord can become improperly aligned during consumer assembly of the lamp. This poses a shock hazard to consumers.Incidents/Injuries: Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. has received four reports of minor electrical shocks. No property damage has been reported.Description: This recall involves "Taylor" model burnished nickel metal desk lamp. The adjustable lamp is 16- to 24.75-inches high with adjustment points at the base, mid-shaft and shade. An "O" logo is engraved on the tube cup under the rotary power switch and the name "OTT-LITE" is engraved on the front of the base. Model number 13Z63BN9 or 13T63BN9 is printed on a black label on the underside of the base.Sold at: Office Depot stores nationwide from May 2006 to October 2006 for about $80.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the lamp and contact Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. for instructions on receiving a full refund.Consumer Contact: For more information, consumers should contact Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. toll-free at (866) 421-5180 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ott-lite.com/recall.
Hazard
The fiberglass sheath intended to protect the electrical cord can become improperly aligned during consumer assembly of the lamp. This poses a shock hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. has received four reports of minor electrical shocks. No property damage has been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the lamp and contact Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc. for instructions on receiving a full refund.
Units Affected
About 6,800
Sold At
Office Depot stores nationwide from May 2006 to October 2006 for about $80.
Manufacturer
Environmental Lighting Concepts Inc., of Tampa, Fla.
Manufactured In
China