CPSC recall · Reported September 19, 2024
Jo-Ann Stores Recalls Place & Time Battery-Operated Desk Lamps Due to Fire Hazard
The desk lamp's battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord. The lamp ….
Jo-Ann Stores Recalls Place & Time Battery-Operated Desk Lamps Due to Fire Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in September 19, 2024. Reason: The desk lamp's battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desk lamps and return them to Jo-Ann…. Verify recall #24373 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The desk lamp's battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard..
- None
- agency class
- September 19, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24373 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.
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Product description
This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord. The lamp was sold in three colors: green with the model number 4843351B, pink with the model number 4843351A, and cream with the model number 4843351D. The model number can be found on the label on the bottom of the lamp. The lamp is about 12 inches high when the neck is fully extended and about 4 inches wide at the base.
Reason for recall
The desk lamp's battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desk lamps and return them to Jo-Ann Stores for a full refund. Consumers without a purchase receipt will receive a $23 store credit. Consumers who are unable to return the lamp to a store can email a photo of the purchase receipt to customer.service@joann.com with the subject "Desk Lamp Recall Refund" to receive an electronic gift card for the amount on the purchase receipt, or a $23 store credit if the consumer does not have the receipt and provides a photo of the lamp.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 24373 |
| Date reported | September 19, 2024 |
| Date initiated | September 19, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 9,700 |
| 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 desk lamps and return them to Jo-Ann Stores for a full refund. Consumers wit…
- Check the recall number (24373) 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.
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