Home Decorators Collection Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Recall 07134 · Mar 21, 2007 · Home Decorators Collection
900
units affected
900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07134
- Date
- Mar 21, 2007
- Company
- Home Decorators Collection
- Units affected
- 900
- Product
- Home Decorators Collection Wall Sconces
- Product type
- Lights & Accessories
- Hazard
- Electric shock
The product
This recall involves "Oyster Bay" model wall sconces. The Tiffany-style design includes multi-colored glass with a black outline. The following model numbers are involved in the recall. Model numbers are located on the product's packaging. 39651- 39661- 39670- 39681- 40357- 41511- 43567- 39652- 39662- 39671- 40041- 40358- 41512- 43568- 39653- 39664- 39675- 40042- 41418- 41647- 43569- 39657- 39665- 39676- 40206- 41419- 41648- 43738- 39658- 39666- 39678- 40207- 41488- 41649- 43739- 39659- 39667- 39679- 40330- 41489- 43565- 43740- 39660- 39669- 39680- 40331- 41509- 43566- 33049-
What can happen
A missing back plate exposes consumers to live wires, posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers changing the light bulb.
The fix
Consumers should immediately contact Home Decorators for information on receiving a free replacement sconce or a full refund, including shipping. With either option, consumers will receive $50 towards the replacement fee. Consumers should not attempt electrical repairs of the recalled sconces.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Home Decorators Collection stores nationwide and homedecorators.com from December 2004 through January 2007 for between $70 and $80.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled home decorators collection wall sconces?
Consumers should immediately contact Home Decorators for information on receiving a free replacement sconce or a full refund, including shipping. With either option, consumers will receive $50 towards the replacement fee. Consumers should not attempt electrical repairs of the recalled sconces.
What is the hazard?
A missing back plate exposes consumers to live wires, posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers changing the light bulb.
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.