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.
Check the product label for these CPSC-listed model numbers: AL-3208, AL-5008, AL-5108.
Which products are included?
The wall-mounted light fixtures have a translucent, natural alabaster stone cover. The recalled wall sconces include model numbers AL-3208, AL-5008, and AL-5108. Models AL-3208 and AL-5008 use one light bulb; whereas, Model AL-5108 uses two bulbs. The alabaster covers measure 8 inches in width and between 9½ and 15 inches in height.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The tie-downs, which secure the electrical wires to the mounting bracket, may come loose, causing the wire to touch the bulb and pose a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
Brass Light has received two reports of wire tie-downs coming loose, though no injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should contact Brass Light Gallery for instructions on receiving a free repair kit.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Brass Light Gallery
- Manufacturer
- Brass Light Gallery Inc., of Milwaukee, Wis.
- Product type
- Light fixtures
- Recall number
- 04-099
- Units
- 1,400
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Lighting distributors nationwide and Brass Light Gallery mail order services sold the wall sconces from January 1998 through November 2003, for between $175 and $340.
Alabaster Wall Sconce Lights
CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories
Recall contact information
Call Brass Light Gallery toll-free at (888) 212-4953 anytime.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.