Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 5, 2020
RH Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The lamp's on/off foot switch can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing a fire hazard.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The lamp's on/off foot switch can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing a fire hazard..
- Moderate
- severity level
- March 5, 2020
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20720 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #20720) was formally reported on March 5, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 800 (In addition, about 22 units were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: The lamp's on/off foot switch can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing a fire 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 stop using and unplug the recalled lamp immediately and contact RH for a full refund of the purchase price. RH is contacting all known purchasers directly. — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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.
Household Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category — 2,523 household products recalls on record
Where this recall sits in the database
Of 83,949 recalls in the database, 21,198 are high severity, 58,883 moderate, and 3,868 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Affected scope
About 800 (In addition, about 22 units were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves the Camino floor lamps. The iron and antiqued nickel lamp measures about 68.5 inches in height and 26 inches in diameter. It came with 12 25W flame or vintage cylinder candelabra bulbs at the top and a circular foot on/off switch on the electrical cord at the base. SKU number 68270175IRON, 68270500IRON, 68270734IRON, 68270734TSLV, 68270913ANCK, 68270915ANCK, 68270913IRON, or 68270915IRON is printed on a label located on the bottom of the lamp base.
Reason for recall
The lamp's on/off foot switch can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy — what to do
Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled lamp immediately and contact RH for a full refund of the purchase price. RH is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20720 |
| Date reported | March 5, 2020 |
| Date initiated | March 5, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 800 (In addition, about 22 units 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves the Camino floor lamps. The iron and antiqued nickel lamp measures about 68.5 inches in height and 26 inches in diameter. It came with 12 25W flame or vintage cylinder candelabra bulbs at the top and a circular foot on/off switch on the electrical cord at the base. SKU number 68270175IRON, 68270500IRON, 68270734IRON, 68270734TSLV, 68270913ANCK, 68270915ANCK, 68270913IRON, or 68270915IRON is printed on a label located on the bottom of the lamp base.. Units affected: About 800 (In addition, about 22 units were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The lamp's on/off foot switch can overheat, melt or catch fire, posing a fire hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using and unplug the recalled lamp immediately and contact RH for a full refund of the purchase price. RH is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 5, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 20720.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (20720) 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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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported March 5, 2020.
- Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
- Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA) Aggregated federal recall feeds Recall data normalized across FDA, CPSC and NHTSA feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type).