CPSCGeneral Alert
Advantus Corp. Recalls Desk Lamps Due to Burn Hazard
Published: September 20, 2006Recall ID: 06581Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt. This poses a burn hazard to consumers who could touch the hot plastic.
Product Description & Identification
These are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK . The model number is written on the packaging. This recall involves lamps containing a serial number on the bottom of the lamp between A462050400001 and A462050401002. They also have a metallic UL foil sticker with E149992 written on it.
Affected Products
Ledu-Brand Desk Lamps
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2006/Advantus-Corp-Recalls-Desk-Lamps-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Advantus Corp. Recalls Desk Lamps Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/cec2ff22d26c4fc4a69dd6ccc2be695f.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Desk Lamp |
| Hazards › Name | The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt. This poses a burn hazard to consumers who could touch the hot plastic. |
| Injuries › Name | Advantus Corp. has received two reports of lamps overheating. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Ledu-Brand Desk Lamps |
| Products › Type | Lamps |
| Products › Category I D | 2025 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,000 |
| Recall I D | 3450 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Sold by commercial office products dealers nationwide during May 2006 for about $145. |
| Recall Date | 2006-09-20T00:00:00 |
| Description | These are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK . The model number is written on the packaging. This recall involves lamps containing a serial number on the bottom of the lamp between A462050400001 and A462050401002. They also have a metallic UL foil sticker with E149992 written on it. |
| Distributors › Name | Advantus Corp., of Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Recall Number | 06581 |
| Consumer Contact | Call Advantus Corp. at (800) 771-0529 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company's Web site at www.advantus.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-08-16T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |