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Kichler Lighting Recalls Chandeliers Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores

Published: June 20, 2013Recall ID: 13222Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The chandelier's fixture loop that connects the hanging chain to the lamp can fail during use causing the chandelier to fall from the ceiling and injure bystanders.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Aztec nine-light chandeliers sold at Lowe's stores under the PORTFOLIO brand name. The chandeliers are metal with an olde bronze finish and measure about 31-inches wide and 31-inches high. They come with etched amber glass shades and a decorative faux marble ball in the center. The upper arms of the fixture are single long curves and the lower arms of the fixture are "S" shaped. "Aztec" and model number 34330 are printed on a sticker located inside the ceiling canopy at the top of the chandelier.

Affected Products

Aztec Light Chandeliers

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Kichler-Lighting-Recalls-Chandeliers
TitleKichler Lighting Recalls Chandeliers Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13222.LARGE_PORTFOLIO%2520nine-light%2520Kichler%2520Aztec%2520chandelier%2C%2520model%252034330%2520w%2520arrows.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionPORTFOLIO nine-light Kichler Aztec chandelier, model 34330
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13222.LARGE_Model%2520number%2520location_PORTFOLIO%2520nine-light%2520Kichler%2520Aztec%2520chandelier%2C%2520model%252034330.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionModel number location
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13222.LARGE_Loop_to_be_replaced.JPEG
Images › 3 › CaptionBroken fixture loop
Hazards › NameThe chandelier's fixture loop that connects the hanging chain to the lamp can fail during use causing the chandelier to fall from the ceiling and injure bystanders.
Injuries › NameKichler Lighting has received six reports of the chandeliers falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported. Approximately $6,000 in property damage has been reported.
Products › NameAztec Light Chandeliers
Products › TypeChandeliers and Sconces
Products › Category I D67797
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 48,900
Recall I D1405
Remedies › NameConsumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the chandeliers and contact Kichler for information on how to obtain a free repair kit or replacement for chandeliers that have fallen.
Importers › NameThe L.D. Kichler Co., of Cleveland, Ohio
Retailers › NameLowe's stores nationwide and at www.lowes.com from July 2006 through August 2011 for about $240.
Recall Date2013-06-20T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Aztec nine-light chandeliers sold at Lowe's stores under the PORTFOLIO brand name. The chandeliers are metal with an olde bronze finish and measure about 31-inches wide and 31-inches high. They come with etched amber glass shades and a decorative faux marble ball in the center. The upper arms of the fixture are single long curves and the lower arms of the fixture are "S" shaped. "Aztec" and model number 34330 are printed on a sticker located inside the ceiling canopy at the top of the chandelier.
Recall Number13222
Remedy Options › 1 › OptionReplace
Remedy Options › 2 › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactKichler Lighting's Home Center Division ("Aztec"); at (800) 554-6504, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.kichler.com and click on "Aztec" and then on "Model No. 34330 Safety Information" for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-04-28T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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