Ashley Furniture Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Amnon floor lamps
Date of Recall
2018-06-12CPSC Release Number
18-747Manufactured In
IndiaUnits
About 900 (in addition, about 100 were sold in Canada)Distributor
Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., of Arcadia, Wis.Importer
Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., of Arcadia, Wis.Sold By
Ashley Furniture Home stores, independently owned and operated furniture stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Ashleyfurniture.com, Walmart.com, Wayfair.com and other online retailer websites from February 2017 through April 2018 for between $160 and $300.Problem/Hazard
The incorrect label on the lamp states that consumers can use 40 watt lightbulbs in the product. However, the socket is only designed to support 25 watt lightbulbs. Use of incorrect wattage lightbulbs can melt the power switch, posing a burn hazard.Injuries/Incidents
Ashley Furniture has received seven incident reports, including six reports in the United States of the floor lamp's power switch melting with four of those reports resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall involves Signature Design by Ashley Amnon floor lamps with a floor switch and 12 lightbulb sockets. The portable, electric floor lamps are metal with a bronze finish and measure about 64 inches tall. Model number L207971 is printed on a label on the underside of the lamp's base.
Remedy
RefundConsumer Contact
Ashley Furniture at 800-477-2222 ext. 129155 from 7 a.m. to 5p.m. CT Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, or online at www.ashleyfurniture.com and click on the "Consumer Notifications" link at the bottom of the page for more information.Recall Comments
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