Torchiere Lamps Recalled By L G Sourcing Due to Fire Hazard; Lamps Sold Exclusively At Lowe's Stores
Fire
The hazard
A short circuit in the lamps' wiring can pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: L G Sourcing has received two reports of lamp fires. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to any Lowe's retail outlet to receive a refund.
Contact: For additional information, contact L G Sourcing toll-free at (866) 916-7233 anytime or visit www.lowes.com
About this recall
The recalled lamp has a black steel frame and a bowl-shaped light fixture. The item number 179878 is printed on the packaging and the bottom of the base of the lamp. Only lamps sold between March 2005 and October 2007 with UL listing number E246506 are included in the recall. Lamps marked "ETL listed" are not included in the recall.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC