The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ Bathroom Light Fixture

CPSC Recall #05-124 — February 28, 2005

Recall #05-124 Date: February 28, 2005 Remedy: Replace

Product

The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ Bathroom Light Fixture

Description

The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ collection light fixtures feature 8-inch-long, cylindrical, white glass shades that are about 3-inches in diameter. They have chrome or satin nickel wall plates, some decoratively encircled with wood. The lights can be installed horizontally or vertically. The lights use incandescent bulbs up to 100 watts. No screws are used to attach these shades. They are glued to a metal base, which screws onto the fixture. No writing is visible on the mounted light fixtures. For more information on model numbers and distinctive features of these fixtures, contact Ginger®.

Hazard

The glass shades can separate from the light fixture, posing a risk that a consumer could be cut by the broken glass if the shade were to fall and break.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received one report of a consumer who suffered a minor cut to his foot after stepping on broken glass from a fallen shade.

Remedy

Contact Ginger® to receive free replacement shades 

Units Affected

About 5,900

Sold At

Commercial dealers and to consumers through select showrooms and retailers nationwide from August 2003 through September 2004 for between $240 and $355.

Manufacturer

Ginger®, of Fort Mill, S.C. 

Manufactured In

United States