Design Solutions International with Home Depot Recalls Light Fixtures Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards
Recall 17179 · Jun 29, 2017 · Design Solutions International with Home Depot
64,200
units affected
64,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17179
- Date
- Jun 29, 2017
- Company
- Design Solutions International with Home Depot
- Units affected
- 64,200
- Product
- Home Decorators Collection 3-Light and 4-Light Comotti Vanity Fixtures
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves Home Decorators Collection 3-Light and 4-Light Comotti Vanity Fixtures. The light fixture styles have 3 or 4 chrome-colored glass shades with clear acrylic ball strands that surround a halogen light. The wall plate is made of reflective stainless steel.
What can happen
The light shades can detach and fall, posing laceration and burn hazards.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact Design Solutions International to receive free replacement light shades and replacement instructions.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 108 reports of shades falling, including one report of a laceration to the head that also involved a laceration and burn to the arm and one report of a laceration to the leg.
- Sold at
- Home Depot stores nationwide and online at www.homedepot.com from December 2014 through March 2017 for between $95 and $110.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled home decorators collection 3-light and 4-light comotti vanity fixtures?
Consumers should immediately contact Design Solutions International to receive free replacement light shades and replacement instructions.
What is the hazard?
The light shades can detach and fall, posing laceration and burn hazards.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.