CPSC recall 09-272, announced July 14, 2009, covers Sonco Product Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights (about 3,000 units). The nightlight can overheat, especially if additional devices are plugged into its outlets, posing a fire hazard. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using this recalled nightlight, unplug it, and contact Energizer for information on returning the light to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 782-2013, or go to www.energizer.com.
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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 wall light is white, plugs into the wall, has a plug-in base into which additional devices can be plugged, and has a removable/rechargeable light/flashlight. Model LODNLWP is stamped on the back of the unit. The wall light measures about 6 inches high, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches deep. No other Light on Demand products are included in this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Where to look
the back of the unit
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- August 2008 through July 2009
- Price paid
- $26
Why it was recalled
The nightlight can overheat, especially if additional devices are plugged into its outlets, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using this recalled nightlight, unplug it, and contact Energizer for information on returning the light to receive a full refund.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call (800) 782-2013, or go to www.energizer.com.
- Read the official notice. The CPSC notice is the final word on which units are included and what to do.
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Product and sales details
- Brand
- Sonco Product
- Manufacturer
- Sonco Product Co., of China
- Product type
- Night lights
- Recall number
- 09-272
- Units
- About 3,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Mass merchandisers, office supply stores, and various other retailers nationwide and on the Web from August 2008 through July 2009 for about $26.
- Importer
- Energizer, of St. Louis, Mo.
Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights
CPSC product type: Lights & Accessories
This recall in context
Compared with the 26 night light recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 3,000 units: the 21st-largest of 23 night light recalls that state a unit count. The median is 123,000 units.
- Hazard
- Fire: named in 15 of 26 night light recalls, the most common hazard among them.
- Time on sale
- 12 months. Recalled the same month the notice says sales ended.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Energizer at (800) 782-2013 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.energizer.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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