CPSC, Ginger® Announce Recall of Bathroom Light Fixtures
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-03-01 · 05124
Hazards
The glass shades can separate from the light fixture, posing a risk that a consumer could be cut by the broken glass if the shade were to fall and break.
Recall
Number
05124
Date
2005-03-01
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ Bathroom Light Fixtures
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Ginger®, of Fort Mill, S.C.
Retailer(s)
Commercial dealers and to consumers through select showrooms and retailers nationwide, from August 2003 through September 2004, for between $240 and $355.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The Ginger® Kubic®, K2® and Surface™ collection light fixtures feature 8-inch-long, cylindrical, white glass shades that are about 3 inches in diameter. They have chrome or satin nickel wall plates, some decoratively encircled with wood. The lights can be installed horizontally or vertically. The lights use incandescent bulbs up to 100 watts. No screws are used to attach these shades. They are glued to a metal base, which screws onto the fixture. No writing is visible on the mounted light fixtures. For more information on model numbers and distinctive features of these fixtures, contact Ginger®.