Catalina Lighting Recalls Halogen Clamp Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively At Staples Stores
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The hazard
The UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Incidents reported: Catalina Lighting has received 65 reports of broken lenses. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Catalina Lighting to receive a free replacement lens.
Contact: For additional information, contact Catalina Lighting toll-free at (866) 949-8567 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.catalinalighting.com
About this recall
The halogen clamp lamps, also known as architect's lamps, have a 150-watt halogen bulb, an articulating arm, and a clamp desk lamp that adjusts up, down and swivels. Only lamps with model number 13456-US and lot numbers C06081581V185, C06081582V185 and C06081584V185 are included in the recall.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC