Recall #16-224 · Published July 14, 2016

Home Source Industries Floor lamps

Home Source Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

CPSC published a recall notice for Floor lamps from Home Source Industries on July 14, 2016. CPSC identifies this hazard: The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor lamps and contact Home Source for information on returning the lamps for a full refund.

Home Source LMP4229 Floor Lamp
Home Source LMP4229 Floor Lamp
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.

Affected model numbers

Additional identifying details

The model numbers LMP4229, LMP4168 and LMP10771 can be found on the label at the bottom of the lamps.

Which products are included?

This recall involves brown metal floor lamps with alabaster glass shades. They are illuminated with a single 100-watt light bulb and measure about 70 to 72 inches tall. The model numbers LMP4229, LMP4168 and LMP10771 can be found on the label at the bottom of the lamps.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards.

Incidents and injuries

Home Source has received three reports of the lamp's sockets burning and smoking. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor lamps and contact Home Source for information on returning the lamps for a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Brand
Home Source Industries
Product type
Lamps
Recall number
16-224
Units
About 2,700
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Small retail stores located in the New York metropolitan area and online at Amazon.com, Houzz.com, Target.com and Wayfair.com from February 2016 to April 2016 for about $60.
Importer
Home Source Industries LLC, of East Rutherford, N. J.
Distributor
Home Source Industries LLC, of East Rutherford, N. J.

Floor lamps

CPSC product type: Floor and Table Lamps

Recall contact information

Home Source toll-free at 888-660-5549 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homesourceind.com and click on the "Safety Notice" link for more information.

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

Related recalls

Selected by shared brand or household-product category.