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Kichler Lighting Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Risk of Electric Shock

Reported: February 27, 2025 Initiated: February 27, 2025 #25162

Product Description

This recall involves Ellerbeck Wall Sconces. The wall sconces have articulating jointed arms and can be mounted either as a plug-in fixture, without an electrical box, or without a cord to an electrical box. The sconce arms measure about 21.25 inches long. The wall sconces were sold in black, natural brass, polished nickel and classic pewter finishes with model numbers 43115BK, 43115NBR, 43115PN and 43115CLP. The model number and production date are printed on the product packaging and on a sticker on the inside of the wall plate. Only wall sconces produced on or after June 16, 2023, installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box are included in this recall. The production date code is located on a sticker on the underside of the sconce wall plate.

Reason for Recall

The wall sconce's electrical wires can become damaged at the adjustable joints, posing a risk of electric shock.

Remedy

Consumers should inspect their wall sconce and confirm that the product is installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box. Upon confirmation, consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled sconces and visit www.kichler.com/legal/safety-information/recall-information-43115 to determine whether their sconce is included in this recall. If sconces are subject to this recall, consumers should complete a Contact Us webform available at www.kichler.com/customer-care/contact-us and select "Product Question" from the drop-down menu. Once contacted, Kichler will provide instructions on how to destroy the recalled product and how to provide a photograph confirming the destruction to obtain a free replacement wall sconce.

Details

Units Affected
About 2,760 (In addition, about 215 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Ellerbeck Wall Sconces. The wall sconces have articulating jointed arms and can be mounted either as a plug-in fixture, without an electrical box, or without a cord to an electrical box. The sconce arms measure about 21.25 inches long. The wall sconces were sold in black, natural brass, polished nickel and classic pewter finishes with model numbers 43115BK, 43115NBR, 43115PN and 43115CLP. The model number and production date are printed on the product packaging and on a sticker on the inside of the wall plate. Only wall sconces produced on or after June 16, 2023, installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box are included in this recall. The production date code is located on a sticker on the underside of the sconce wall plate.. Units affected: About 2,760 (In addition, about 215 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The wall sconce's electrical wires can become damaged at the adjustable joints, posing a risk of electric shock.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should inspect their wall sconce and confirm that the product is installed as a plug-in fixture without an electrical box. Upon confirmation, consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the recalled sconces and visit www.kichler.com/legal/safety-information/recall-information-43115 to determine whether their sconce is included in this recall. If sconces are subject to this recall, consumers should complete a Contact Us webform available at www.kichler.com/customer-care/contact-us and select "Product Question" from the drop-down menu. Once contacted, Kichler will provide instructions on how to destroy the recalled product and how to provide a photograph confirming the destruction to obtain a free replacement wall sconce.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 27, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25162.