Currey & Company Recalls Lamps Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 07530 · announced February 16, 2007 · Currey & · 2,600 units affected
The product
This recall involves Thomasville table and floor lamps in the Felicity Collection. The recalled table lamps include model numbers starting with 60001 and ending with 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1012, 1013, 1014, 1015, 1018, 1019 and 1020. The floor lamps include model numbers starting with 60001 and ending with 1016 or 1017. The model number is printed on the packaging and on the bottom of the lamp base.
The hazard
The light socket has a defect, which poses electrical shock and fire hazards.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the lamps immediately and return them to the retailer where purchased to receive a free replacement lamp.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Currey & Company has received six reports of lamps tripping circuits and sparking or catching on fire. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Sold at: Thomasville Furniture dealers nationwide from August 2006 through October 2006. The table lamps were sold for between $240 and $380. The floor lamps were sold for about $370.
Consumer contact: For more information, consumers should contact Currey & Company toll-free at (866) 577-6430 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.curreyco.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.