CPSCGeneral Alert
Z Gallerie Recalls Wall Clocks Due to Fire Hazard
Published: March 9, 2016Recall ID: 16116Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The batteries inside the clock can overheat due to defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment, posing a fire hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall includes Golda wall clocks. The clocks are round and measure 32 inches in diameter and four inches in depth. The front of the wall clocks is made of glass and has a white background. "Invented in 1698" is printed on the front of the clocks. The numbers printed on the clock and clock hands are printed in a brown antiqued ink. The battery compartment on the back holds one AA battery and four D batteries. "Made in China" and "Made for Z Gallerie" are printed on a label on the back of the clocks.
Affected Products
Golda Wall Clocks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Z-Gallerie-Recalls-Wall-Clocks |
| Title | Z Gallerie Recalls Wall Clocks Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16116.GoldaWallClock.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Golda Wall Clock |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16116.GoldaWallClockLabel.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Golda Wall Clock Label |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16116.GoldaClockCorrectBatteryBox.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Golda Wall Clock with functional battery springs alternating at the top and bottom of the battery compartment. Not included in this recall. |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16116.GoldaClockIncorrectBatteryC.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Golda Wall Clock with defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment. |
| Hazards › Name | The batteries inside the clock can overheat due to defective battery springs located at the bottom of the battery compartment, posing a fire hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Golda Wall Clocks |
| Products › Type | Clocks |
| Products › Category I D | 67784 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 450 |
| Recall I D | 6673 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately remove the batteries from the clocks and contact Z Gallerie for a full refund and $50 Z Gallerie gift card. |
| Importers › Name | Z Gallerie, of Gardenia, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Z Gallerie stores nationwide and online at ZGallerie.com between July 2015 and January 2016 for about $400. |
| Recall Date | 2016-03-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall includes Golda wall clocks. The clocks are round and measure 32 inches in diameter and four inches in depth. The front of the wall clocks is made of glass and has a white background. "Invented in 1698" is printed on the front of the clocks. The numbers printed on the clock and clock hands are printed in a brown antiqued ink. The battery compartment on the back holds one AA battery and four D batteries. "Made in China" and "Made for Z Gallerie" are printed on a label on the back of the clocks. |
| Recall Number | 16116 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Z Gallerie at 800-208-2765 anytime or online at www.zgallerie.com and click on Safety Recalls at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-03-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |