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Ace Hardware Recalls LED Clamp Light

  • Ace Clamp-On LED Work Light
  • Model and date code stamp on the back of Ace Clamp-On LED Work Light
Name of Product:
Ace Clamp-On LED Work Lights
Hazard:
The cord bushing inside the light base could fail, allowing the cord wiring to pull out of the base, exposing bare wire and presenting a shock and fire hazard.
Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
March 25, 2014
Units:
About 15,000
Consumer Contact

Ace Hardware toll-free at (888) 827-4223 anytime or email carecenter@acehardware.com or online at www.acehardware.com and click on the Product Recalls link for more information.

Recall Details

Description:
This recall includes the Ace Clamp-On LED Work Light measuring 3 inches wide by 2.5 inches deep and 2.25 inches high. It has a silver plastic lamp head with black rubber sides and eight LED lights on one side; a black plastic cube-shaped lamp base sized 1.75 inches wide by 2.25 inches deep by 2 inches high, a 6-foot black cord; and silver clamp with black rubber grips. The recalled units are stamped with the model number "DC004" and date code "08/13" on the back of the light base. 
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled clamp lights and return them to the local Ace Hardware store for a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
Ace Hardware retail stores and other hardware stores nationwide and online at www.acehardware.com from September 2013 to December 2013 for between $10 and $22.
Importer:

Ace Hardware Corp. of Oak Brook, Ill.

Importer

Ace Hardware Corp. of Oak Brook, Ill.

Manufactured In:
Indonesia
Recall number:
14-139

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