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CPSCRecalled Feb 9, 2011 · #11123

AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Hazard

An electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt, which can burn consumers or result in fire.

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Description

Three night light models are being recalled: model numbers 71193, 71194 and 327879. Only those with KML molded on the back are being recalled. All three models have KML, ETL, the AmerTac™ logo and the model number molded on the back of the night lights' plastic housing. Model number 71193 is a square shaped, white plastic unit with a flat translucent square window on the front and a button for changing the screen color. Model 71194 and 327879 resemble a computer mouse with white plastic housing and inset translucent windows on the front and sides.

Product details

Product
LED Night Lights
Type
Night-Lights
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
71193, 71194, 327879
UPCs
Sold at
Hardware stores, lighting showrooms and home centers nationwide from March 2009 through January 2011 for about $7.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should stop using the recalled night lights immediately and unplug them from the wall. Contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice