CPSC recall 14-252, announced August 7, 2014, covers Lea lighted night stands (about 500 units). The light fixture under the night stand can overheat and scorch carpet, posing a burn hazard. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should immediately unplug the night stand light from the outlet and contact Lea Industries to arrange for a free repair and a $50 gift card. Recall contact: call (888) 770-7116, or go to www.leafurniture.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.
"Lea" and the model number are printed on a label on the back of the night stands.
Which products are included?
This recall involves lighted night stands sold in three different styles and finishes. The night stands are made of wood, have two drawers, a power strip on the back panel and a 20-watt halogen bulb on the underside of the bottom panel. Recalled models include: 244-421 Willow Run in a toffee finish, 245-421 Willow Run in a white finish and 237-420 Americana in a medium oak finish. They measure about 22 inches wide, 16 inches deep and 27 inches high. "Lea" and the model number are printed on a label on the back of the night stands. There are two touch buttons on either side of the side panels which operate the nightstand's lamp.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Where to look
a label on the back of the night stands
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- March 2013 through April 2014
- Price paid
- $350
Why it was recalled
The light fixture under the night stand can overheat and scorch carpet, posing a burn hazard.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received three reports of the lighting fixtures underneath the night stands overheating and scorching carpets. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately unplug the night stand light from the outlet and contact Lea Industries to arrange for a free repair and a $50 gift card. Only night stands with a light fixture are included in this recall.
What to do now
- Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
- Contact the firm. Call (888) 770-7116, or go to www.leafurniture.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a repair. The notice says the remedy is free.
- 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
- Lea Industries
- Recall number
- 14-252
- Units
- About 500 in the United States and 20 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- Vietnam
- Sold at / sales period
- Furnitureland South and other major furniture stores nationwide and online at Hayneedle.com and others from March 2013 through April 2014 for about $350.
- Importer
- Lea Industries, of High Point, N.C.
Lea lighted night stands
CPSC product type: Furniture
This recall in context
Compared with the 378 furniture recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 500 units: the 280th-largest of 329 furniture recalls that state a unit count. The median is 4,000 units.
- Hazards
- Fire: named in 23 of 378 furniture recalls. Burn: named in 8 of 378 furniture recalls.
- Remedy
- Repair: offered in 87 of 378 furniture recalls. The most common is refund (150).
- Brand history
- Lea Industries is named in 3 CPSC notices in this index, from 2013 to 2014. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Lea Covington and Hannah Collection Bunk Beds (14-735, Jun 2014).
- Time on sale
- 14 months. Recalled 4 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Lea Industries toll-free at (888) 770-7116 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.leafurniture.com and click on "Safety" for more information.
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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