CPSC, Cordelia Lighting Announce Recall of Hampton Bay® Light Fixtures Sold at Expo Design Centers

The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.

Recall #: 05038
Affected scope: About 1,400

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Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif. recalled The recall involves the Hampton Bay® three-head, flush-mount, halogen light fixture with ….

CPSC, Cordelia Lighting Announce Recall of Hampton Bay® Light Fixtures Sold at Expo Desig… was recalled by Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif. in November 4, 2004. Reason: The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if…. Remedy: Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design…. Verify recall #05038 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if….

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agency class: November 4, 2004
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05038 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recall involves the Hampton Bay® three-head, flush-mount, halogen light fixture with silver metal rings on the lamp fixtures. It is 15.75 inches wide by 6 inches high. The lights have frosted glass shades. The position of the three lamps on the fixture can be adjusted by turning and bending the lamp heads. A clear label on the fixture reads "MADE IN CHINA," and "E91785."

Reason for recall

The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.

Remedy, what to do

Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	05038
Date reported	November 4, 2004
Date initiated	November 4, 2004
Recalling firm	Cordelia Lighting, of Rancho Dominguez, Calif.
Affected scope	About 1,400
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

Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The decorative metal rings on the ends of the lamp fixtures can detach. Consumers could suffer minor burns if they touch the hot rings.

What should consumers do? ▼

Customers should stop using the light fixtures and return them to the nearest Expo Design Center store for a refund.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 4, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05038.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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