CPSC recall 11-068, announced December 15, 2010, covers CDX Group Desk and Table Lamps (about 1,600 units). Substandard electrical wiring, connections and plugs in these lamps pose a fire and shock risk to consumers. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact CDX Group to return the lamps to the place where purchased for a full refund. Recall contact: call (877) 253-4599, or go to www.picture2009.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?
This recall involves eight different desk and table lamps including item numbers 207, 303, 9774, 1108, 1109, 049-1, 054-8 and 2001-271B. The item numbers are printed on the lamps' packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the lamps' packaging
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- April 2010 through July 2010
- Price paid
- $5 to $10
Why it was recalled
Substandard electrical wiring, connections and plugs in these lamps pose a fire and shock risk to consumers.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact CDX Group to return the lamps to the place where purchased for 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 (877) 253-4599, or go to www.picture2009.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
- CDX Group
- Product type
- Lamps
- Recall number
- 11-068
- Units
- About 1,600
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- CDX Group's showroom, New Chens Discount, Concordia Trading Inc. and Grace Mini Market in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Dollar King in Lexington, Ky. from April 2010 through July 2010 for between $5 and $10.
- Distributor
- CDX Group Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Desk and Table Lamps
CPSC product type: Floor and Table Lamps
This recall in context
Compared with the 63 lamp recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 1,600 units: the 41st-largest of 54 lamp recalls that state a unit count. The median is 8,050 units.
- Hazards
- Fire: named in 39 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common hazard among them. Electric shock: named in 29 of 63 lamp recalls.
- Time on sale
- 4 months. Recalled 5 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact CDX Group toll-free at (877) 253-4599 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.picture2009.com
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
Know someone who has one?
Recalls only work when owners hear about them. Send this notice to family or friends who might own the same product.
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