Night Lights Recalled by AM Conservation Group Due to Fire Hazard
Recall 17148 · May 10, 2017 · AM Conservation Group Inc.
37,000
units affected
37,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17148
- Date
- May 10, 2017
- Company
- AM Conservation Group Inc.
- Units affected
- 37,000
- Product
- Luminescent night lights
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves luminescent night lights Model 2017-G, a square-shaped night light with a rounded top. The night light glows green when plugged into an electrical outlet. The back of the night light has a metallic sticker with the "UL" logo on it. If the UL label has a number on it beginning with the letter H or I followed by seven numbers, it is included in this recall. The night lights were given free to consumers, individually and in energy conservation kits.
What can happen
The night lights can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and contact the firm for a free replacement.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm is aware of 14 incidents of the night lights smoking or smoldering. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- The recalled night lights were distributed as free promotional products by various companies between November 2016 and March 2017.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled luminescent night lights?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and contact the firm for a free replacement.
What is the hazard?
The night lights can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
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.