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CPSC recall · Reported September 23, 2010

Molenaar LLC Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazard

The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire.

Recall #
10353
Affected scope
About 315,000
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Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn. recalled Two models of the night lights are being recalled. One model, Model No. 2019, is shaped l….

Molenaar LLC Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazard was recalled by Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn. in September 23, 2010. Reason: The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and throw them away.. Verify recall #10353 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn. issued this CPSC recall-The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire..

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September 23, 2010
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10353 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

Two models of the night lights are being recalled. One model, Model No. 2019, is shaped like a house. The other, Model No. 2017, is square-shaped with a rounded top. The night lights glow green when plugged into an electrical outlet. "71980 U.S.A." is molded into the night light's back panel, just above the brass outlet prongs. The night lights may have the brand names or logos of various companies printed on the front.

Reason for recall

The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and throw them away.

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 10353
Date reported September 23, 2010
Date initiated September 23, 2010
Recalling firm Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn.
Affected scope About 315,000
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 immediately stop using the recalled night lights and throw them away.

  • Check the recall number (10353) 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?
Two models of the night lights are being recalled. One model, Model No. 2019, is shaped like a house. The other, Model No. 2017, is square-shaped with a rounded top. The night lights glow green when plugged into an electrical outlet. "71980 U.S.A." is molded into the night light's back panel, just above the brass outlet prongs. The night lights may have the brand names or logos of various companies printed on the front.. Recalled by Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn.. Units affected: About 315,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The night lights can become hot to the touch and melt, resulting in risk of possible shock or fire.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled night lights and throw them away.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 23, 2010. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 10353.
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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