Lamps Recalled by CDX Group Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

CPSC recall 11068 · announced December 15, 2010 · Cdx Group · 1,600 units affected

The product

This recall involves eight different desk and table lamps including item numbers 207, 303, 9774, 1108, 1109, 049-1, 054-8 and 2001-271B. The item numbers are printed on the lamps' packaging.

The hazard

Substandard electrical wiring, connections and plugs in these lamps pose a fire and shock risk to consumers.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and contact CDX Group to return the lamps to the place where purchased for a full refund.

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: CDX Group's showroom, New Chens Discount, Concordia Trading Inc. and Grace Mini Market in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Dollar King in Lexington, Ky. from April 2010 through July 2010 for between $5 and $10.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact CDX Group toll-free at (877) 253-4599 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.picture2009.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.