CPSCGeneral Alert
Spectrum Home Furnishings Recalls Chandeliers Due to Injury Hazard
Published: February 8, 2012Recall ID: 12719Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The recalled chandeliers contain a mounting loop that can fail during use causing the chandeliers to fall from the ceiling and injure bystanders under the chandelier.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves three models of chandeliers with model numbers a83-21502/36+1, a83-1502/36+1 and a46-490/30 printed on the exterior of the box in which the products were shipped. Models a83-21502/36+1 and a83-1502/36+1 are clear crystal chandeliers measuring about 52-inches wide and 60-inches high. Both models have identical appearance, with one model number containing a different type of crystal. Model a46-490/30ed is black wrought iron with clear crystals measuring about 46 inches wide and 46 inches in height.
Affected Products
Crystal chandeliers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Spectrum-Home-Furnishings-Recalls-Chandeliers-Due-to-Injury-Hazard |
| Title | Spectrum Home Furnishings Recalls Chandeliers Due to Injury Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12719.12719a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Spectrum Home chandelier |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12719.12719b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Spectrum Home chandelier |
| Hazards › Name | The recalled chandeliers contain a mounting loop that can fail during use causing the chandeliers to fall from the ceiling and injure bystanders under the chandelier. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of the chandeliers falling from the ceiling. No injuries have been reported. Approximately $1,000 in property damage has been reported. |
| Products › Name | Crystal chandeliers |
| Products › Type | Chandeliers and Sconces |
| Products › Category I D | 67797 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 165 |
| Recall I D | 1177 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should prevent people from going into immediate area under the chandeliers. Contact Spectrum Home Furnishings to receive a free replacement part, $150 to cover costs with replacement of the defective part, and a $25 incentive credit. Spectrum Home Furnishings is contacted all known purchasers. |
| Importers › Name | Spectrum Home Furnishings of Farmingdale, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | The products were sold online from January 2007 through December 2010 for about $1,000 to $2,500 on the websites www.spectrumhome3.com, ww.spectrumhome4.com or www.gallery84.com. |
| Recall Date | 2012-02-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves three models of chandeliers with model numbers a83-21502/36+1, a83-1502/36+1 and a46-490/30 printed on the exterior of the box in which the products were shipped. Models a83-21502/36+1 and a83-1502/36+1 are clear crystal chandeliers measuring about 52-inches wide and 60-inches high. Both models have identical appearance, with one model number containing a different type of crystal. Model a46-490/30ed is black wrought iron with clear crystals measuring about 46 inches wide and 46 inches in height. |
| Recall Number | 12719 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Spectrum Home Furnishings at (800) 524-1539 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.spectrumhome3.com, www.spectrumhome4.com or www.gallery84.com and click the "recall" link in the top menu of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |