CPSC, Bits and Pieces Announce Recall of Metallic Motion Lamps

The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.

Recall #: 05538
Affected scope: About 2,100

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Superlines International, Taiwan R.o.c. recalled The lamps are rocket-shaped with metallic wax, which becomes molten when it heats up whil….

CPSC, Bits and Pieces Announce Recall of Metallic Motion Lamps was recalled by Superlines International, Taiwan R.o.c. in February 9, 2005. Reason: The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately discontinue use of this product, and contact Bits and Pieces…. Verify recall #05538 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Superlines International, Taiwan R.o.c. issued this CPSC recall-The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass..

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agency class: February 9, 2005
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05538 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 lamps are rocket-shaped with metallic wax, which becomes molten when it heats up while the lamp is in use. The wax and the matching trim on the lamp may be red, silver or blue. The colored trim is on both the base and top of the lamp.

Reason for recall

The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately discontinue use of this product, and contact Bits and Pieces to arrange for its return and for a full refund. Product purchasers are being notified directly by Bits and Pieces.

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	05538
Date reported	February 9, 2005
Date initiated	February 9, 2005
Recalling firm	Superlines International, Taiwan R.o.c.
Affected scope	About 2,100
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 immediately discontinue use of this product, and contact Bits and Pieces to arrange for its return and for a ful…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Why was this product recalled? ▼

The lamp may shatter in use, causing a threat of serious injury from glass.

What should consumers do? ▼

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 9, 2005. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05538.

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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