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CPSC, OTT-LITE Technology Announce Recall of "10,000 Lux Light Box" That Simulates Natural Sunlight

Reported: August 11, 2004 Initiated: August 11, 2004 #04572

Product Description

The recalled "10,000 Lux Light Box" produces light to simulate natural sunlight. The units, which are white with a translucent hinged door, measure 24 inches high, 12 ½ inches wide, and 3 ¾ inches deep. Some of the recalled light boxes may have a small label on the top of the unit with the name "Nu-Yu Light." Only the "10,000 Lux Light Box" sold by Natural Options is recalled.

Reason for Recall

Overheating around the socket (where the bulb fits into the light box) can result in melted plastic and smoke, posing a possible fire and burn hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled "10,000 Lux Light Box" immediately, unplug it, and return the product to OTT-LITE Technology for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
226
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-OTT-LITE-Technology-Announce-Recall-of-10000-Lux-Light-Box-That-Simulates-Natural-Sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled "10,000 Lux Light Box" produces light to simulate natural sunlight. The units, which are white with a translucent hinged door, measure 24 inches high, 12 ½ inches wide, and 3 ¾ inches deep. Some of the recalled light boxes may have a small label on the top of the unit with the name "Nu-Yu Light." Only the "10,000 Lux Light Box" sold by Natural Options is recalled.. Recalled by OTT-LITE Technology of Tampa, Florida. Units affected: 226.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Overheating around the socket (where the bulb fits into the light box) can result in melted plastic and smoke, posing a possible fire and burn hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the recalled "10,000 Lux Light Box" immediately, unplug it, and return the product to OTT-LITE Technology for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 11, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04572.

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