Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs.
Affected Products
Modular light kits and bases
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Curio-Design-Recalls-Modular-Light-and-Bases |
| Title | Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/modularlight.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Assembled Splyt modular light fixture |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/modularlight2.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Splyt light product packaging |
| Hazards › Name | The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Modular light kits and bases |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,500 |
| Recall I D | 7947 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full refund. Curio Design is contacting all known consumers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Kickstarter, SFMOMA, UncommonGoods and other specialty shops nationwide and online at www.Kickstarter.com and www.UncommonGoods.com from April 2016 through November 2016 for between $65 and $115. |
| Recall Date | 2017-01-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs. |
| Distributors › Name | Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 17722 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Refund |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Curio Design at 510-863-0150 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at hello@splytlight.com or online at www.splytlight.com and click on the "CPSC Recall December 2016" tab on the homepage for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-01-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Taiwan |
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