Recall #09-272 · Published July 14, 2009

Sonco Product Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights

Energizer Wallplate Nightlights Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Energizer Light On Demand Wallplate Nightlights from Sonco Product on July 14, 2009. CPSC identifies this hazard: The nightlight can overheat, especially if additional devices are plugged into its outlets, posing a fire hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using this recalled nightlight, unplug it, and contact Energizer for information on returning the light to receive a full refund.

Recalled Wallplate Nightlight
Recalled Wallplate Nightlight
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 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 notice

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.

Product and sales details

Brand
Sonco Product
Manufacturer
Sonco Product Co., of China
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

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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