CPSCRecalled Mar 12, 2015 · #15098
Westinghouse Lighting Recalls Glass Shade Holders Due to Risk of Electrical Shock; Sold at Home Depot Stores
Hazard
The pull chain switch on the glass shade holder is incorrectly wired, posing a shock hazard to the consumer.
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This recall involves Westinghouse Lighting brand 3 ¼ inch round glass shade holders. The ceiling-mounted holders have model number 70242 and product date code "2014 APR" stamped on the bottom of the holder, near the socket. The brass-plated shade holders have a 2 ½ inch pull chain and are used with round globe or decorative shaped glass shades with a 3 ¼ inch fitter.
Product details
- Product
- Glass Shade Holders
- Type
- Lights & Accessories
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- 70242, 2014
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Home Depot stores nationwide from August 2014 through January 2015 for about $12.
- Made in
- Taiwan
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shade holders and contact Westinghouse Lighting to request a free replacement holder kit.