AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2010-12-02 · 11057
Hazards
An electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt which can burn consumers or result in a fire.
Recall
Number
11057
Date
2010-12-02
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Forever-Glo® Cylinder Nite Lites
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Hardware stores, lighting showrooms and home centers nationwide from May 2009 through September 2010 for about $5.
Importer(s)
American Tack & Hardware Co. Inc. (AmerTac), of Saddle River, N.J.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled Forever-Glo® Cylinder Nite Lite is a cylinder shaped night light with a white base and clear top that plugs into the wall. Only Model Number 71107 with a manufacturer code of SY is included in this recall. The model number and manufacturer code are printed on the back of the night light. The light measures about 4 inches in height by 1- 1/2 inches wide and is about 1 inch deep.