Moderate Recalled November 12, 2010 About 7,300 units Updated May 6, 2016

Pottery Barn Recalls Lamps Due to Shock Hazard

The hazard

The electrical wire that runs through the lamps can be pinched or severed at the lamp's adjustable joint, posing a risk of electric shock to consumers.

Incidents reported: Pottery Barn has received one report of a consumer who received an electrical shock when she touched the lamp.

What to do now

Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps, unplug them and contact Pottery Barn for instructions on how to return the lamp for a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (877) 851-7890 between 4 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT seven days a week, or visit the firm's website at www.potterybarn.com

Product photos

Montgomery Floor Lamp
Montgomery Floor Lamp
Montgomery Task Lamp
Montgomery Task Lamp
Clay Task Lamp
Clay Task Lamp

Photos: U.S. CPSC

Full official description

This recall involves Pottery Barn's Clay Task Lamp (Model #2467553), the Montgomery Task Lamp (Model #9691783) and the Montgomery Floor Lamp (Model #9691775). All of the lamps have bronze-colored finishes. "Pottery Barn" and the model number are printed on the bottom of the lamp.