Recall 06-581, published September 20, 2006
Advantus Ledu-Brand Desk 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
L462BKThese are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK .
Which products are included?
These are Ledu-brand desk lamps with model number L462BK . The model number is written on the packaging. This recall involves lamps containing a serial number on the bottom of the lamp between A462050400001 and A462050401002. They also have a metallic UL foil sticker with E149992 written on it.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The plastic near the bulb of these lamps can overheat and melt. This poses a burn hazard to consumers who could touch the hot plastic.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund.
What should I do if I have L462BK?
- Confirm the model number. Find the label and compare every letter and digit with L462BK, then check the serial numbers the notice lists.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 771-0529, or go to www.advantus.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
- Brand
- Advantus
- Recall published
- September 20, 2006
- Category
- Lighting & Ceiling Fans
- Units
- About 1,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Sold by commercial office products dealers nationwide during May 2006 for about $145.
