Hunter branded Devon Park, Astwood, Highland Hill, Kerrison and Van Nuys light fixtures.
CPSC Recall #23-041 - November 10, 2022
Recall Summary
| Recall Number | 23-041 |
| Recall Date | November 10, 2022 |
| Remedy Type | Refund |
| Units Affected | About 2,600 |
| Importer | Hunter Fan Company, of Memphis, Tennessee |
| Manufactured In | China |
Where It Was Sold
| Online at www.hunterfan.com and other online lighting websites from October 2021 through September 2022 for between $110 and $450. |
Product
Hunter branded Devon Park, Astwood, Highland Hill, Kerrison and Van Nuys light fixtures.
Description
This recall involves 41 models of Hunter lighting fixtures from the Devon Park, Astwood, Highland Hill, Kerrison, and Van Nuys lighting collections. The model number can be found on a label behind the light when removed from the wall. The lights were sold with single, 2, 3, 4 and 5-light fixtures and in various finishes including brushed and polished nickel, Onyx black, Alturas gold, Distressed white and rust. Lights included in the recall are listed below. To view photos of all recalled models, visit www.hunterfan.com/recall. Light Collection Description Model Devon Park Sconce 19143 19144 2 Light Vanity 19145 19146 3 Light Vanity 19147 19148 4 Light Vanity 19149 19150 Astwood 2 Light Vanity 19127 19128 19963 19964 3 Light Vanity 19129 19130 19965 19966 4 Light Vanity 19131 19132 19967 19968 5 Light Linear 19121 19122 19955 19956 Highland Hill Chandelier 19287 19288 19982 Kerrison 2 Light Vanity 19550 19551 3 Light Vanity 19552 19553 4 Light Vanity 19554 19555 Van Nuys 2 Light Vanity 19301 19302 3 Light Vanity 19303 19304 4 Light Vanity 19305 19306 4 Light Linear 19323 19324
Hazard
The internal wires in the lights can be damaged, posing an electric shock hazard to the consumer.
Incidents & Injuries
Hunter has received seven reports of the lights causing the circuit breaker to trip. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy Instructions
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lighting products and contact Hunter to receive a full refund.
What Should You Do?
Stop using this product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for a Refund at no charge. If you experienced an injury, report it at SaferProducts.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Follow the consumer action instructions in the recall notice above. Most recalls require you to stop using the product and contact the manufacturer directly, either by calling the toll-free number listed in the official CPSC notice or by visiting the manufacturer's website. You generally do not need a receipt or original packaging to claim a remedy. The manufacturer is legally required to provide the remedy (Refund) at no cost to you.
No, you should stop using the product entirely, not just unplug it. Electric shock and fire hazards in recalled electrical products often involve internal wiring defects, faulty components, or insulation failures that can cause harm even after the product has been off for a period of time. Do not attempt to repair the product yourself. Keep it unplugged and stored safely until you receive the manufacturer's remedy. If the product has already shown signs of overheating, sparking, or discoloration, handle it carefully and consider contacting your local fire department for guidance on safe disposal.
In most cases, no. CPSC-coordinated recall remedies are designed to be accessible without proof of purchase. Manufacturers typically ask consumers to self-certify ownership and may ask for photos of the product or its serial number. Some manufacturers request that you mail in a portion of the product (such as a cut cord or removed component) as proof of disposal. Check the specific remedy instructions for this recall for exact requirements. If you registered your product at the time of purchase, the process is usually even simpler.
If the original manufacturer has gone out of business, the recall remedy may no longer be available through them. In this case, contact CPSC directly at 1-800-638-2772 or cpsc.gov for guidance. If the brand was acquired by another company, the acquiring company may have assumed recall obligations. In some cases where a remedy is unavailable, CPSC advises consumers to safely dispose of the product. If you were injured by the product of a defunct company, consult a product liability attorney, parent companies, distributors, and retailers may still bear liability in some circumstances.