Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2017-01-04 · 17722
Hazards
The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.
Recall
Number
17722
Date
2017-01-04
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Modular light kits and bases
Remedies
Options
Refund; Replace
Companies
Retailer(s)
Kickstarter, SFMOMA, UncommonGoods and other specialty shops nationwide and online at www.Kickstarter.com and www.UncommonGoods.com from April 2016 through November 2016 for between $65 and $115.
Importer(s)
Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.
Distributor(s)
Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Taiwan
Description
This recall involves three Splyt Light modules including the Table Starter Kits, Hanging Starter Kits, Expansion Kits and Tri-bases. The kits let you design your own light fixture by adding or subtracting Y-pieces and candelabra bulbs. The lights can be screwed directly into a light socket in the ceiling or used with the table base. The kits include large and small Y-shaped fixtures, a round-metal base and 8X10 watt globe E12 light bulbs.