Rockler Companies Recalls LED Light Kits Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
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Date of Recall:
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010
CPSC Release Number:
10-108
Manufactured In:
China
Company Phone Number:
(800) 260-9663
Units:
About 2,200
Distributor:
Rockler Companies Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Sold By:
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware and other specialty stores nationwide from March 2009 through October 2009 for about $60.
Problem/Hazard:
Defective wiring in the light kits can cause the battery pack to overheat and explode, posing a risk of burn and fire hazards to consumers.
Injuries/Incidents:
None reported.
Description:
This recall involves Rockler LED lights with either an interchangeable spotlight head or a magnifying head. Models included in the recall have stock numbers 26429 (spotlight or 27017 (magnifying). Stock numbers are printed on the light's packaging.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LED light kits and call Rockler Companies to receive a free repair kit and installation instructions.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Rockler Companies at (800) 260-9663 anytime. Consumers can also write to Rockler Woodworking and Hardware at 4365 Willow Drive, Medina, Minn 55340
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