Recall #12-105 · Published February 7, 2012

Designs Direct Living Traditions 21-inch Rooster Lamps

Designs Direct Recalls Rooster-Themed Lamps Sold Exclusively at Fred's Inc. Due to Risks of Shock and Fire

CPSC published a recall notice for Living Traditions 21-inch Rooster Lamps from Designs Direct on February 7, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: The electrical cord can fray near the base of the lamp, posing a fire or shock hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Designs Direct for a refund.

Rooster-themed lamp
Rooster-themed 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.

Additional identifying details

A label on the underside of the base reads "Distributed By Fred's Inc" and "SKU 61589."

Which products are included?

This recall involves Living Traditions 21-inch rooster-themed lamps. The brown polyresin lamps have an off-white shade and a carved 9-inch rooster affixed to the base. A label on the underside of the base reads "Distributed By Fred's Inc" and "SKU 61589."

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The electrical cord can fray near the base of the lamp, posing a fire or shock hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamp and contact Designs Direct for a refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
Designs Direct
Product type
Lamps
Recall number
12-105
Units
About 2,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Fred's Inc. stores nationwide between October 2011 and November 2011 for about $20.
Importer
Designs Direct, of Covington, Ky.

Living Traditions 21-inch Rooster Lamps

CPSC product type: Floor and Table Lamps

Recall contact information

For more information, contact Designs Direct toll-free at (888) 770-7062 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.regcen.com/roosterlamp

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

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