Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

Wall Sconce

Below is the March 21, 2007, CPSC announcement regarding a wall sconce recall.  Due to some exposed wires, the recalled wall sconces pose the risk of an electric shock or electrocution.  Pritzker | Olsen, P.A., a premier product liability law firm, provides information on selected consumer product recalls as a public service.  Pritzker | Olsen, P.A. is recognized nationally in the area of product recalls and recently settled a case involving a recalled product for $6,425,000  To contact our Minnesota Personal Injury Lawyers for a free consultation, call toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or use the firm's online consultation form.

CPSC Recall Announcement: Home Decorators Collection Recalls Wall Sconces Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

March 21, 2007 - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Contact MN personal injury lawyers for a free consultation.

Name of product: Home Decorators Collection Wall Sconces

Units: About 900

Distributor: Home Decorators Collection, of St. Louis, Mo.

Hazard: A missing back plate exposes consumers to live wires, posing a risk of electrical shock to consumers changing the light bulb.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported.

Description: This recall involves “Oyster Bay” model wall sconces. The Tiffany-style design includes multi-colored glass with a black outline. The following model numbers are involved in the recall. Model numbers are located on the product’s packaging.

39651- 39661- 39670- 39681- 40357- 41511- 43567-
39652- 39662- 39671- 40041- 40358- 41512- 43568-
39653- 39664- 39675- 40042- 41418- 41647- 43569-
39657- 39665- 39676- 40206- 41419- 41648- 43738-
39658- 39666- 39678- 40207- 41488- 41649- 43739-
39659- 39667- 39679- 40330- 41489- 43565- 43740-
39660- 39669- 39680- 40331- 41509- 43566- 33049-

Sold at: Home Decorators Collection stores nationwide and homedecorators.com from December 2004 through January 2007 for between $70 and $80.

Manufactured in: China


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