Sterno Home Recalls Path Light Kits With LED Power Supplies Due to Shock Hazard
Recall 20123 · May 14, 2020 · Sterno Home
77,000
units affected
77,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20123
- Date
- May 14, 2020
- Company
- Sterno Home
- Units affected
- 77,000
- Product
- Hampton Bay, Patriot Lighting and Paradise light kits with Sterno Home LED power supplies
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Electric shock
The product
This recall involves Hampton Bay, Patriot Lighting and Paradise light kits sold with Sterno Home LED power supplies. The power supplies alter the voltage going through the light circuit. "Hampton Bay," "Patriot Lighting," and "Paradise" are printed on the rating label of the lights.
What can happen
The path lights have a defective Sterno Home LED power supply that has a plug blade that can remain in the AC outlet when the LED power supply is pulled from the outlet, posing a risk of electric shock to the user.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled path lights and contact Sterno Home to receive a free replacement LED power supply and installation instructions.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of the light's power supply plug blade detaching in an AC outlet. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Home Depot and other hardware stores nationwide and online from March 2017 through May 2020 for between $50 and $100.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled hampton bay, patriot lighting and paradise light kits with sterno home led power supplies?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled path lights and contact Sterno Home to receive a free replacement LED power supply and installation instructions.
What is the hazard?
The path lights have a defective Sterno Home LED power supply that has a plug blade that can remain in the AC outlet when the LED power supply is pulled from the outlet, posing a risk of electric shock to the user.
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.