Recall #07-183 · Published May 9, 2007

Winsource Industries Halogen Table Lamps

Halogen Table Lamps Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Halogen Table Lamps from Winsource Industries on May 9, 2007. CPSC identifies this hazard: These lamps can short circuit, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to any Lowe's retail outlet to receive a full refund.

Recalled Halogen Table Lamp
Recalled Halogen Table Lamp
Image: CPSC recall notice

What to check on the product label

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 recalled table lamps have a plastic base and two extendable arms connecting the base to a halogen lamp. The lamps were sold in white, red, blue, orange and purple. Item number 101988 is printed on the bottom of the lamp base.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

These lamps can short circuit, posing a fire hazard.

Incidents and injuries

L G Sourcing has received one report of a minor fire with the halogen table lamp. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to any Lowe's retail outlet to receive a full refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Winsource Industries
Manufacturer
Winsource Industries, Ltd., of Hong Kong
Product type
Lamps
Recall number
07-183
Units
About 97,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Lowe's retail outlets nationwide from April 2006 through March 2007 for about $10.
Importer
L G Sourcing Inc., of North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Halogen Table Lamps

CPSC product type: Lamps

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact L G Sourcing toll-free at (866) 284-9162 anytime, or visit www.lowes.com

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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