Swarovski Recalls Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
Recall 16254 · Aug 31, 2016 · Swarovski
280
units affected
280
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16254
- Date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Company
- Swarovski
- Units affected
- 280
- Product
- Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures
- Product type
- Lighting Equipment
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Falls
The product
This recall involves Swarovski Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures. The single and triple pendant fixtures come in black and white. The pendant light fixtures measure about 6 inches tall by 3 inches wide by 3 inches long. The light fixtures hang from a 59-inch electric cord and fixture canopy. Model number A9950NR700126, A9950NR700127, A9950NR700130 or A9950NR700131 is printed on the product label inside of the fixture canopy.
What can happen
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.
The fix
Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment, a replacement pendant light fixture will be provided free of charge. No repair is necessary for undamaged light fixtures.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 10 reports of the crystal detaching from the light fixture and falling. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Capitol Lighting, Farrey's Lighting and Bath, Lighting Palace, New York Lighting and other lighting showroom retailers and online at www.1800lighting.com, www.ylighting.com and www.lumens.com from January 2010 through January 2016 for between $800 and $1,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled octa crystal pendant light fixtures?
Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment, a replacement pendant light fixture will be provided free of charge. No repair is necessary for undamaged light.
What is the hazard?
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact 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.