Recall 09-124, published February 10, 2009
Catalina Lighting Halogen Clamp Lamps
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
13456-USOnly lamps with model number 13456-US and lot numbers C06081581V185, C06081582V185 and C06081584V185 are included in the recall.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The UV glass lens on the lamp can crack, exposing the halogen bulb, posing a fire and burn hazard.
Official remedy
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Catalina Lighting to receive a free replacement lens.
What should I do if I have 13456-US?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with 13456-US, then check the lot or batch numbers the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (866) 949-8567, or go to www.catalinalighting.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- Catalina Lighting
- Recall published
- February 10, 2009
- Category
- Lighting & Ceiling Fans
- Units
- About 2,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Staples retail stores nationwide from July 2008 through October 2008 for about $50.
