Product Recalls: Discovery Kids lamps
By APTuesday, February 9, 2010
Product Recalls: Discovery Kids lamps
The following recall has been announced:
— About 360,000 Discovery Kids animated marine and safari lamps, made in China and imported by Innovage LLC of Foothill Ranch, Calif., because a defect in the printed circuit board can cause an electrical short, posing a fire and burn hazard. The company received nine reports of incidents, including seven reports of lamps catching fire, one involving smoke inhalation injury to a child and three involving minor property damage. The recalled lamps were sold at department, drug and hardware stores nationwide, online and through direct sales from July 2009 through January 2010. Details: by phone at 888-232-1535; on the Web at www.lamprecall.org or www.cpsc.gov.
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