CPSC, Dura Kleen (USA) Inc. Announce Recall of Nightlights
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2001-02-26 · 01093
Hazards
The nightlights' electrical connections are loose. They are made from flammable plastic and the power switch does not work. The nightlights pose shock and fire hazards to consumers.
Recall
Number
01093
Date
2001-02-26
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Dura Kleen nightlights
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Dura Kleen (USA) Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Retailer(s)
Discount stores nationwide sold the nightlights, from March 1999 through August 2000, for about $1.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The nightlights consist of a small light fixture that uses a 5-watt bulb that plugs into a wall electrical outlet. The light bulb white bases are imprinted with "Made in China for Dura Kleen USA Inc." The night lights have different colored shades, including purple, green, yellow and red, with different designs. Other lights have opaque decorative shades molded in the form of religious figures.