CPSC recall · Reported February 26, 2001
CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumer…
Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.y. recalled The nightlights consist of a small light fixture that uses a 5-watt bulb that plugs into ….
CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights was recalled by Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.y. in February 26, 2001. Reason: The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch …. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store whe…. Verify recall #01093 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch ….
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- agency class
- February 26, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01093 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The nightlights consist of a small light fixture that uses a 5-watt bulb that plugs into a wall electrical outlet. The light bulb white bases are imprinted with "Made in China for Dura Kleen USA Inc." The night lights have different colored shades, including purple, green, yellow and red, with different designs. Other lights have opaque decorative shades molded in the form of religious figures.
Reason for recall
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01093 |
| Date reported | February 26, 2001 |
| Date initiated | February 26, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.y. |
| Affected scope | About 459,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using the nightlights immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
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- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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