Metallic Motion Lamp

CPSC Recall #05-538 — February 8, 2005

Recall #05-538 Date: February 8, 2005 Remedy: Refund

Product

Metallic Motion Lamp

Description

The lamps are rocket shaped with metallic wax, which becomes molten when it heats up while the lamp is in use. The wax and the matching trim on the lamp may be red, silver or blue. The colored trim is on both the base and top of the lamp.

Hazard

The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.

Incidents / Injuries

There have been seven reported instances of the lamps shattering in use, including one report of minor cuts.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately discontinue use of this product and contact Bits and Pieces to arrange for its return and for a full refund. Product purchasers are being notified directly by Bits and Pieces.

Units Affected

About 2,100

Sold At

Bits and Pieces catalog or www.bitsandpieces.com from October 2004 through December 2004 for about $20.

Manufacturer

Superlines International, Taiwan R.O.C.

Manufactured In

China