Monday, December 5, 2016

News from CPSC: 2 Recalls Announced on December 1, 2016

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
www.cpsc.gov

1. LED Lamps Recalled by Technical Consumer Products Due to Electrical Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Habitat for Humanity in California: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/LED-Lamps-Recalled-by-Technical-Consumer-Products 

2. Valspar Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener Products Due to Chemical Hazard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Valspar-Recalls-Wood-Cleaner-and-Wood-Brightener-Products 

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1. Recall Date: December 1, 2016

Recall Number: 17-042
LED Lamps Recalled by Technical Consumer Products Due to Electrical Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Habitat for Humanity in California

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Technical Consumer Products (TCP) LED lamps  

Hazard: The lamps can overheat exposing an energized heat-sink and wires, posing an electrical shock hazard.  
 
Remedy: Replace,Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using recalled lamps, shut off power to lights and contact TCP for instructions on receiving a refund or a free replacement lamp. 

Consumer Contact:  TCP at 800-324-1496 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email at recall@tcpi.com or online at www.tcpi.com and click on "Recall" for more information.  


Recall Details

Units: About 39,000

Description: This recall involves 10 watt LED A19 Shape lamps sold under the TCP brand name.  These lamps are white and produce a soft white (2700 Kelvin) color temperature. Recalled units have item number "LED10A19DODLCHP" and the date code printed directly on the white plastic heat-sink of the lamp, just above the screw in the base. Consumers will need to shut off power to the lights and disengage the lamp to check the item number and date code. More information available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/LED-Lamps-Recalled-by-Technical-Consumer-Products

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Sold at: Exclusively at Habitat for Humanity of San Joaquin County in Stockton, Calif. from August 2016 through September 2016 for about $3 

Importer: Technical Consumer Products Inc., of Aurora, Ohio

Manufactured in: China
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​2. Recall Date: December 1, 2016
Recall Number: 17-043
Valspar Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener Products Due to Chemical Hazard

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Cabot wood cleaner and wood brightener products

Hazard: A faulty cap seal can cause the containers to leak contents, posing a chemical hazard to consumers. Inhaling, ingesting or skin contact with the product can cause burning and other injuries.

Remedy: Refund
Consumers should stop using the recalled products and keep them away from children and immediately contact Valspar for disposal and refund instructions.

Consumer Contact: Cabot Stains toll-free at 877-755-3336  from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET or online at www.cabotstain.com and click on the Information on Cabot Cleaner and Brightener Recall link at the top of the page. 


Recall Details

Units: About 10,300

Description: This recall involves Cabot-branded wood cleaner and wood brightener products, sold in one gallon (3.78 L) white bottles with a handle that are about 9 inches tall. The bottles have the Cabot logo and the name of the product on the front. Products included in the recall have the following badge alphanumeric identifier printed on the back of bottle: More information available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Valspar-Recalls-Wood-Cleaner-and-Wood-Brightener-Products

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold at: The wood cleaners were sold at Menards in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin in August 2016 for about $10.  The wood brighteners were sold at Blain Supply, Do It Best, L&M Fleet Supply, Menards and Orgill in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota and South Dakota from August 2016 through September 2016 for about $15. 

Importer/Distributor: The Valspar Corporation, Cabot brand owner, of Minneapolis, Minn.

Manufactured in: United States




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