Place & Time battery-operated desk lamps

CPSC Recall #24-373 — September 19, 2024

Recall #24-373 Date: September 19, 2024 Remedy: No Remedy Available

Product

Place & Time battery-operated desk lamps

Description

This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord. The lamp was sold in three colors: green with the model number 4843351B, pink with the model number 4843351A, and cream with the model number 4843351D. The model number can be found on the label on the bottom of the lamp. The lamp is about 12 inches high when the neck is fully extended and about 4 inches wide at the base.

Hazard

The desk lamp’s battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received three reports of the battery compartment melting or popping while the lamp was charging with the USB cord. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Jo-Ann Stores LLC filed for bankruptcy in March 2024, and the recall remedy is no longer available. Discard this product. Do not donate or resell. 

Units Affected

About 9,700

Sold At

Jo-Ann Stores nationwide and online at www.joann.com from May 2024 through July 2024 for about $23.

Importer

Jo-Ann Stores LLC, of Hudson, Ohio

Manufactured In

China