CPSC recall 12-215, announced July 3, 2012, covers Innovage Discovery Kids™ Animated Marine and Safari Lamps (about 300,000 units). 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 notice cites 11 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and contact Innovage for instructions on how to obtain a full refund. Recall contact: call (888) 232-1535, go to www.innovage.net, or email info@lamprecall.org.
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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.
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 noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Lot or batch numbers and UPC codes. Compare these as well.
- Where to look
the plastic underneath the lamps
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- June 2010 through March 2012
- Where sold
- Bed Bath & Beyond, JCPenney, Kohl's, Amazon, Macy's, and Overstock, among the sellers the notice names
- Price paid
- $10 to $20
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.
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 (888) 232-1535, go to www.innovage.net, or email info@lamprecall.org.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund.
- 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
- 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
This recall in context
Compared with the 63 lamp recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 300,000 units: the 5th-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. Burn: named in 14 of 63 lamp recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 31 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common remedy.
- Brand history
- Innovage is named in 2 CPSC notices in this index, from 2008 to 2012. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Innovage Sky Scrambler and "The Sharper Image" Wireless Indoor… (08-341, Jul 2008).
- Time on sale
- 22 months. Recalled 4 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
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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