CPSC recall 16-224, announced July 14, 2016, covers Home Source Industries Floor lamps (about 2,700 units). The lamps can short circuit due to defective sockets, posing fire and shock hazards. The notice cites 3 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled floor lamps and contact Home Source for information on returning the lamps for a full refund. Recall contact: call 888-660-5549, or go to www.homesourceind.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 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 noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- 3 listed, all starting with
LMP. Yours must match one exactly. - Where to look
the label at the bottom of the lamps
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- February 2016 through April 2016
- Price paid
- $60
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.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the 3 listed in this recall.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 888-660-5549, or go to www.homesourceind.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
- 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
This recall in context
Compared with the 63 lamp recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 2,700 units: the 36th-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.
- Time on sale
- 3 months. Recalled 3 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
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.
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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