CPSC, Perfecto Manufacturing Inc. Announce Recall of Aquarium Lights
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 1999-11-10 · 00015
Hazards
Sharp edges on these lights could cut the insulation on the wiring. If the wires become exposed, consumers could suffer shocks or electrocution. There is also a risk of fire. In addition, some of these lights could overheat and cause the same problems.
Recall
Number
00015
Date
1999-11-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
SHOlights aquarium lights
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Perfecto Manufacturing Inc., of Noblesville, Ind.
Retailer(s)
Pet stores nationwide sold these lights, from August 1998 through July 1999, for a suggested retail price of between $125 and $175.
Description
The plastic body of the SHOlights are black or oak-colored, and are 24, 30, 36 or 48 inches in length. All 36-inch SHOlights that hold two bulbs, and all SHOlights lights manufactured in July 1999 or earlier are part of this recall. The manufacturing date is located on a white label on the metal reflector. The label shows a picture of an anchor, and reads "cleaned by" or "built by" followed by the date. If there is no label or the label can't be read, it should be considered part of the recall.