RecalledRecall 14-736Published

American Signature 26-inch Table Lamp

American Signature Recalls Table Lamps Due to Risk of Shock, Fire (Recall Alert)

Units
About 730 units
Incidents
3 reports
Remedy
Refund

CPSC recall 14-736, announced June 17, 2014, covers American Signature 26-inch Table Lamp (about 730 units). Improper wiring can pose shock and fire hazards to consumers. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled lamps and return the lamp to the nearest Value City Furniture or American Signature Furniture store for a full refund or store credit equal to their purchase price. Recall contact: call (888) 751-8552 or (888) 751-8553, or go to www.vcf.com.

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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 lamp base has "NOVA, Item Number 1010154 and UL E312412." The description on the customer sales invoice reads, "26" TBL LAMP-MIRROR CIRCLE."

Which products are included?

This recall involves 26-inch table lamps. The lamp has a 16-inch tall, rectangular shade and a square dark wood and mirror base with a mirrored circle pattern on the front. A silver on/off dial is on the lower front of the lamp's base. A label on the underside of the lamp base has "NOVA, Item Number 1010154 and UL E312412." The description on the customer sales invoice reads, "26" TBL LAMP-MIRROR CIRCLE."

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

What to look for

Also in the notice
Item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
Where to look
a label on the underside of the lamp base (the notice’s words)
When sold
February 2013 through March 2014
Price paid
$100

Why it was recalled

Improper wiring can pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received three reports of the power dial switch on the lamp causing a short to the ground wire or popping a circuit breaker. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled lamps and return the lamp to the nearest Value City Furniture or American Signature Furniture store for a full refund or store credit equal to their purchase price. American Signature is contacting all known consumers directly.

Remedy type: Refund

What to do now

  1. Check the product. This notice lists no model numbers. Compare yours with the description and photos in the official notice.
  2. Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
  3. Contact the firm. Call (888) 751-8552 or (888) 751-8553, or go to www.vcf.com.
  4. Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund. The notice says the firm is contacting known buyers directly.
  5. 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

Product type
Lamps
Recall number
14-736
Units
About 730
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture stores nationwide from February 2013 to March 2014 for about $100.
Distributor
American Signature Inc., of Columbus, Ohio

26-inch Table Lamp

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
730 units: the 50th-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.
Remedy
Refund: offered in 31 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common remedy.
Brand history
American Signature is named in 3 CPSC notices in this index, from 2010 to 2014. This recall is the most recent. The one before: American Signature Reclining Chair (13-719, Jan 2013).
Time on sale
14 months. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.

Recall contact information

Value City Furniture at (888) 751-8552 or American Signature Inc. at (888) 751-8553 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.vcf.com or www.asfurniture.com and click on "Recall Information."

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

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