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CPSC recall · Reported January 4, 2017

Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.

Recall #
17722
Affected scope
About 1,500
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Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif. recalled This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging ….

Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert) was recalled by Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif. in January 4, 2017. Reason: The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fi…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to rec…. Verify recall #17722 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fi….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17722 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

This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs.

Reason for recall

The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full refund. Curio Design is contacting all known consumers directly.

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 17722
Date reported January 4, 2017
Date initiated January 4, 2017
Recalling firm Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.
Affected scope About 1,500
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 these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full r…

  • Check the recall number (17722) 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 three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs.. Recalled by Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.. Units affected: About 1,500.
Why was this product recalled?
The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full refund. Curio Design is contacting all known consumers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 4, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17722.
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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