Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported August 31, 2016
Swarovski Recalls Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.
Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y. recalled This recall involves Swarovski Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures. The single and triple… - a moderate-severity action.
Swarovski Recalls Pendant Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard was recalled by Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y. in August 31, 2016. Reason: The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Sw…. Verify recall #16254 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- August 31, 2016
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #16254 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #16254) was formally reported on August 31, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 280 (in addition, about 85 were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment,… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
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Affected scope
About 280 (in addition, about 85 were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Swarovski Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures. The single and triple pendant fixtures come in black and white. The pendant light fixtures measure about 6 inches tall by 3 inches wide by 3 inches long. The light fixtures hang from a 59-inch electric cord and fixture canopy. Model number A9950NR700126, A9950NR700127, A9950NR700130 or A9950NR700131 is printed on the product label inside of the fixture canopy.
Reason for recall
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment, a replacement pendant light fixture will be provided free of charge. No repair is necessary for undamaged light fixtures.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16254 |
| Date reported | August 31, 2016 |
| Date initiated | August 31, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y. |
| Affected scope | About 280 (in addition, about 85 were sold in Canada) |
| 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 prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. F…
- Check the recall number (16254) 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? ▼
This recall involves Swarovski Octa Crystal Pendant light fixtures. The single and triple pendant fixtures come in black and white. The pendant light fixtures measure about 6 inches tall by 3 inches wide by 3 inches long. The light fixtures hang from a 59-inch electric cord and fixture canopy. Model number A9950NR700126, A9950NR700127, A9950NR700130 or A9950NR700131 is printed on the product label inside of the fixture canopy.. Recalled by Swarovski Lighting Ltd., of Plattsburgh, N.y.. Units affected: About 280 (in addition, about 85 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The crystal in the light fixture can detach and fall if damaged during shipment, posing an impact hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should prevent people from walking underneath the light fixtures and contact Swarovski to schedule a free inspection. Following inspection, if the light fixture was damaged during shipment, a replacement pendant light fixture will be provided free of charge. No repair is necessary for undamaged light fixtures.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 31, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16254.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (16254) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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