Overarching Floor Lamp Recalled by West Elm Due to Shock Hazard
USOverarching Floor Lamp Recalled by West Elm Due to Shock Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedA short circuit can occur in the lamp's wiring, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThe Overarching Floor Lamp is 77 inches tall with a 19-inch diameter base and a curving arm that extends the lamp about 5 feet from the base. The arm and base are made of polished nickel. It was sold with a linen shade in the colors natural, white or charcoal. The lamp has a three-way on/off switch. Lamps with the following SKU numbers are being recalled: 4041158, 4041216, 4282125 and 4308169. SKU numbers of the recalled lamps appear only on the back of the packaging in the lower right-hand corner and not on the lamps. Lamps with SKU numbers located on the socket assembly are not being recalled.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedOverarching Floor Lamp
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Overarching-Floor-Lamp-Recalled-by-West-Elm-Due-to-Shock-Hazard |
| Title | Overarching Floor Lamp Recalled by West Elm Due to Shock Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12100.12100.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Overarching Floor Lamp |
| Hazards › Name | A short circuit can occur in the lamp's wiring, posing a shock hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm is aware of at least 39 reports of short circuits in the lamp, including three reports of shock, one report of a minor burn to a consumer's finger and two reports of minor property damage. |
| Products › Name | Overarching Floor Lamp |
| Products › Type | Floor and Table Lamps |
| Products › Category I D | 67799 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 5,750 |
| Recall I D | 972 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the lamp and return it to West Elm for a full store credit. |
| Importers › Name | West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma Inc., of San Francisco, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | West Elm retail stores nationwide, West Elm catalogs and westelm.com from March 2011 through November 2011 for about $250. |
| Recall Date | 2012-02-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Overarching Floor Lamp is 77 inches tall with a 19-inch diameter base and a curving arm that extends the lamp about 5 feet from the base. The arm and base are made of polished nickel. It was sold with a linen shade in the colors natural, white or charcoal. The lamp has a three-way on/off switch. Lamps with the following SKU numbers are being recalled: 4041158, 4041216, 4282125 and 4308169. SKU numbers of the recalled lamps appear only on the back of the packaging in the lower right-hand corner and not on the lamps. Lamps with SKU numbers located on the socket assembly are not being recalled. |
| Recall Number | 12100 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact West Elm toll-free at (855) 236-1941 between 7 a.m. and midnight ET seven days a week, or visit the firm's website at www.westelm.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Overarching Floor Lamp Recalled by West Elm Due to Shock Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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