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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ collection light fixtures feature 8-inch-long, cylindrical, white glass shades that are about 3 inches in diameter. They have chrome or satin nickel wall plates, some decoratively encircled with wood. The lights can be installed horizontally or vertically. The lights use incandescent bulbs up to 100 watts. No screws are used to attach these shades. They are glued to a metal base, which screws onto the fixture. No writing is visible on the mounted light fixtures. For more information on model numbers and distinctive features of these fixtures, contact Ginger®.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The glass shades can separate from the light fixture, posing a risk that a consumer could be cut by the broken glass if the shade were to fall and break.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received one report of a consumer who suffered a minor cut to his foot, after stepping on broken glass from a fallen shade.
Official remedy
Contact Ginger® to receive free replacement shades.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Ginger
- Manufacturer
- Ginger®, of Fort Mill, S.C.
- Product type
- Light fixtures
- Recall number
- 05-124
- Units
- About 5,900
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Commercial dealers and to consumers through select showrooms and retailers nationwide, from August 2003 through September 2004, for between $240 and $355.
The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ Bathroom Light Fixtures
CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories
Recall contact information
Call Ginger® toll free at (800) 842-4872 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.gingerco.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.