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CPSC recall · Reported August 8, 2006

ElectroPlasma Lamps Sold at Spencer Gifts Stores Recalled for Fire Hazard

Arcing between an object and the removable cover of the lamp can pose a fire hazard.

Recall #
06225
Affected scope
About 1,500
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Spencer Gifts LLC, of Egg Harbor Township, N.j. recalled The recall involves the Mars Lightning 7001 dome electroplasma lamp, which simulates ligh….

ElectroPlasma Lamps Sold at Spencer Gifts Stores Recalled for Fire Hazard was recalled by Spencer Gifts LLC, of Egg Harbor Township, N.j. in August 8, 2006. Reason: Arcing between an object and the removable cover of the lamp can pose a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to any Spencer Gifts fo…. Verify recall #06225 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Spencer Gifts LLC, of Egg Harbor Township, N.j. issued this CPSC recall-Arcing between an object and the removable cover of the lamp can pose a fire hazard..

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August 8, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06225 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.

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Product description

The recall involves the Mars Lightning 7001 dome electroplasma lamp, which simulates lightning bolts inside. It has a glass dome glued to a black base. Writing under the base includes the SKU number of 00473421, "MARS LIGHTNING7001" and "LIGHTNING 2000."

Reason for recall

Arcing between an object and the removable cover of the lamp can pose a fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to any Spencer Gifts for a store credit.

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 06225
Date reported August 8, 2006
Date initiated August 8, 2006
Recalling firm Spencer Gifts LLC, of Egg Harbor Township, N.j.
Affected scope About 1,500
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 stop using the product and return it to any Spencer Gifts for a store credit.

  • Check the recall number (06225) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves the Mars Lightning 7001 dome electroplasma lamp, which simulates lightning bolts inside. It has a glass dome glued to a black base. Writing under the base includes the SKU number of 00473421, "MARS LIGHTNING7001" and "LIGHTNING 2000.". Recalled by Spencer Gifts LLC, of Egg Harbor Township, N.j.. Units affected: About 1,500.
Why was this product recalled?
Arcing between an object and the removable cover of the lamp can pose a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to any Spencer Gifts for a store credit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 8, 2006. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 06225.
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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