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Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

  • Assembled Splyt modular light fixture
  • Splyt light product packaging
Name of Product:
Modular light kits and bases
Hazard:

The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.

Remedy:
Refund
Replace
Recall Date:
January 04, 2017
Units:
About 1,500
Consumer Contact

Curio Design at 510- 863-0150 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at hello@splytlight.com or online at www.splytlight.com and click on the “CPSC Recall December 2016” tab on the homepage for more information.

Recall Details

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.     

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using these recalled lights and contact the firm to receive a free replacement lamp or a full refund. Curio Design is contacting all known consumers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported  

Sold At

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.  

Manufactured In:
Taiwan
Importer(s):

Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.

Distributor(s):

Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.

Recall number:
17-722
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This recall was conducted, voluntarily by the company, under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

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