CPSC recall 15-712, announced December 10, 2014, covers Ethan Allen Harwood Floor Lamps (about 70 units). A defect in the line cord insulation poses a risk of electrical shock. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should unplug the lamp and return it to an Ethan Allen Design Center for a full refund, including delivery charges if shipped. Recall contact: call (888) 339-9398, or go to www.ethanallen.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.
On the underside of the base is a label with the name Ethan Allen, the item number 09-2562 and the date code 12/2013.
Which products are included?
The floor lamp is made of bronze-plated steel with a bronze finish. The lamp sits on a square metal base that is about 8 inches by 8 inches and has an adjustable bronze-plated metal post that goes up to 60 inches high. A second pole adjusts the tilt of the lamp. At the end of this second pole is a six-sided metal lamp shade about 6 inches in diameter and about 4 inches tall. On the underside of the base is a label with the name Ethan Allen, the item number 09-2562 and the date code 12/2013.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Also in the notice
- Date codes and item or SKU numbers. Compare these as well.
- When sold
- November 2013 through October 2014
- Price paid
- $530
Why it was recalled
A defect in the line cord insulation poses a risk of electrical shock.
Incidents and injuries
One reported incident of electrical shock.
Official remedy
Consumers should unplug the lamp and return it to an Ethan Allen Design Center for a full refund, including delivery charges if shipped.
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) 339-9398, or go to www.ethanallen.com.
- 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
- Ethan Allen
- Product type
- Lamps
- Recall number
- 15-712
- Units
- About 70
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Ethan Allen Design Centers between November 2013 and October 2014 for about $530.
- Distributor
- Ethan Allen of Danbury, Conn.
Harwood Floor 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
- 70 units: the 54th-largest of 54 lamp recalls that state a unit count. The median is 8,050 units.
- Hazard
- Electric shock: named in 29 of 63 lamp recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 31 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common remedy.
- Brand history
- Ethan Allen is named in 4 CPSC notices in this index, from 2004 to 2014. This recall is the most recent. The one before: Ethan Allen Drop-Side Cribs (11-018, Oct 2010).
- Time on sale
- 12 months. Recalled 2 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Ethan Allen toll free at (888) 339-9398 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers may also contact a local Ethan Allen Design Center or visit www.ethanallen.com, click on "Company" and then click on "Recall" for more information.
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