CPSCGeneral Alert
Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Recalls Electric Oil Lamps Due To Shock and Fire Ha...
Published: January 31, 2007Recall ID: 07093Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The power cord is not polarized and is undersized. The power cord is not correctly secured and there is no strain relief on the switch housing. Additionally, the switch housing is not flame-retardant. As a result of these issues, the lamps pose shock and fire hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves all electric oil lamps sold by Hong Teng Trading. The packaging states, "LJY" and "Made in China". The white switch on the cord has writing on the back that reads, "TIAO GUANG" and HENG CHANG." They were sold in four styles and various colors.
Affected Products
Electric Oil Lamps
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Hong-Teng-Trading-USA-Inc-Recalls-Electric-Oil-Lamps-Due-To-Shock-and-Fire-Hazards |
| Title | Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc. Recalls Electric Oil Lamps Due To Shock and Fire Hazards |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/021d9ff6b23548a4b2d846f5283dea9b.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Oil Lamps |
| Hazards › Name | The power cord is not polarized and is undersized. The power cord is not correctly secured and there is no strain relief on the switch housing. Additionally, the switch housing is not flame-retardant. As a result of these issues, the lamps pose shock and fire hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Electric Oil Lamps |
| Products › Type | Lamps |
| Products › Category I D | 2025 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,900 |
| Recall I D | 3535 |
| Remedies › Name | The firm is out of business and a remedy is no longer available. Consumers should discard or destroy the product. |
| Importers › Name | Hong Teng Trading (USA) Inc., of Orlando, Fla. |
| Retailers › Name | Dollar stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2006 for about $1. |
| Recall Date | 2007-01-31T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves all electric oil lamps sold by Hong Teng Trading. The packaging states, "LJY" and "Made in China". The white switch on the cord has writing on the back that reads, "TIAO GUANG" and HENG CHANG." They were sold in four styles and various colors. |
| Recall Number | 07093 |
| Consumer Contact | The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |