Overarching Floor Lamp
Full Product Description
This recall involves the Overarching Floor Lamp distributed by West Elm. The lamp has a polished nickel base and curving arm, and was sold with a linen shade in a choice of three colours: natural, white and charcoal.
Hazard Identified
An electrical short-circuit can occur in the lamp's wiring, posing a shock hazard to consumers.
The firm is aware of at least 39 reports of short-circuits in the lamp in the United States where about 5,750 units were sold, including three reports of shock, one report of a minor burn to a consumer's finger, and two reports of minor property damage. The firm is not aware of any reports of incidents in Canada.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents injuries to Canadians related to the use of these affected lamps.
Corrective Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the affected lamp and return it to West Elm to receive a refund.
For more information, consumers may contact West Elm at 1-855-236-1941 between 7 AM and midnight ET seven days a week.
Consumers may also view the recall notice on the Next link will take you to another Web site Electrical Safety Authority's website.
Number Sold
Approximately 143 units of the affected lamps were sold at West Elm stores in Canada and 8 units were sold through the West Elm website.
Time Period Sold
The affected lamps were sold from March 2011 to November 2011.
Manufactured in China.
Companies
Manufacturer
Modern Home Lighting Inc.
Importer
Williams-Sonoma Canada, Inc., a division of Williams-Sonoma, Inc., of San Francisco, California
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