CPSC recall 18-747, announced June 12, 2018, covers DBA Export India PVT Amnon floor lamps (about 900 units). The incorrect label on the lamp states that consumers can use 40 watt lightbulbs in the product. The notice cites 7 incident reports. Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled floor lamps and contact Ashley Furniture for instructions on how to receive a full refund of the purchase price. Recall contact: call 800-477-2222, or go to www.ashleyfurniture.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.
Affected model numbers
Model number L207971 is printed on a label on the underside of the lamp's base.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Signature Design by Ashley Amnon floor lamps with a floor switch and 12 lightbulb sockets. The portable, electric floor lamps are metal with a bronze finish and measure about 64 inches tall. Model number L207971 is printed on a label on the underside of the lamp's base.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhat to look for
- Model numbers
- One listed. Yours must match it exactly.
- Where to look
a label on the underside of the lamp's base
(the notice’s words)- When sold
- February 2017 through April 2018
- Price paid
- $160 to $300
Why it was recalled
The incorrect label on the lamp states that consumers can use 40 watt lightbulbs in the product. However, the socket is only designed to support 25 watt lightbulbs. Use of incorrect wattage lightbulbs can melt the power switch, posing a burn hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Ashley Furniture has received seven incident reports, including six reports in the United States of the floor lamp's power switch melting with four of those reports resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and unplug the recalled floor lamps and contact Ashley Furniture for instructions on how to receive a full refund of the purchase price. Ashley Furniture is contacting all known purchasers directly.
What to do now
- Check the label. Compare your model number with the one listed in this recall.
- Stop using it. The notice says to stop using recalled units immediately.
- Contact the firm. Call 800-477-2222, or go to www.ashleyfurniture.com.
- Get the remedy. This recall offers a refund. The notice says the firm is contacting known buyers directly.
- 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
- DBA Export India PVT
- Manufacturer
- DBA Export India PVT Ltd., of India
- Product type
- Lamps
- Recall number
- 18-747
- Units
- About 900 (in addition, about 100 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- India
- Sold at / sales period
- Ashley Furniture Home stores, independently owned and operated furniture stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Ashleyfurniture.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com and other online retailer websites from February 2017 through April 2018 for between $160 and $300.
- Importer
- Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., of Arcadia, Wis.
- Distributor
- Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., of Arcadia, Wis.
This recall in context
Compared with the 63 lamp recalls in this index, as of October 31, 2026.
- Size
- 900 units: the 47th-largest of 54 lamp recalls that state a unit count. The median is 8,050 units.
- Hazard
- Burn: named in 14 of 63 lamp recalls.
- Remedy
- Refund: offered in 31 of 63 lamp recalls, the most common remedy.
- Time on sale
- 15 months. Recalled 2 months after the last month of sales the notice gives.
Recall contact information
Ashley Furniture at 800-477-2222 ext. 129155 from 7 a.m. to 5p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, or online at www.ashleyfurniture.com and click on the “Consumer Notifications” link at the bottom of the page 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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