Recall #12-215 · Published July 3, 2012

Innovage Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps

Innovage Recalls Discovery Kids Lamps Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC published a recall notice for Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps from Innovage on July 3, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: The placement of internal wires near the circuit board can cause electrical short-circuiting and sparking, posing a fire and a burn hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and contact Innovage for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.

Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps
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

The recalled products have both an 11-digit batch number that begins with either 584894 or 10128 and a model number of 1628626, 1642433, 1641522, 1641523, 1645729, or 1645853.

Which products are included?

This recall involves Discovery Kids Animated Marine and Safari Lamps that feature rotating films with marine or safari scenes. The words "Discovery Kids" are printed on the front top-left corner of the product. The recalled products have both an 11-digit batch number that begins with either 584894 or 10128 and a model number of 1628626, 1642433, 1641522, 1641523, 1645729, or 1645853. Batch numbers can be found imprinted in the plastic underneath the lamps and on the bottom of the packaging. Model numbers can be found on stickers placed underneath the lamps and on the bottom of the packaging near the barcode.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The placement of internal wires near the circuit board can cause electrical short-circuiting and sparking, posing a fire and a burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

Innovage has received 11 reports of short circuiting. This includes three reports of lamps catching fire, which led to property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and contact Innovage for instructions on how to obtain a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
Innovage
Product type
Lamps
Recall number
12-215
Units
About 300,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Bed Bath & Beyond, Bonton, JCPenney, Kohls, Toys "R" Us stores nationwide as well as the online retailers Amazon, Ideeli, JCPenney, Kohls, Macy's and Overstock from June 2010 through March 2012 for between $10 and $20.
Importer
Innovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, Calif.

Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps

CPSC product type: Floor and Table Lamps

Recall contact information

For additional information contact Innovage toll-free at (888) 232-1535 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.innovage.net, www.lamprecall.org or e-mail info@lamprecall.org

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

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