Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Modular light kits and bases
Date of Recall
2017-01-04CPSC Release Number
17-722Manufactured In
TaiwanUnits
About 1,500Distributor
Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.Importer
Curio Design Inc., of Culver City, Calif.Sold By
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.Problem/Hazard
The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.Injuries/Incidents
None reportedDescription
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.Consumer Contact
Curio Design at 510- 863-0150 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.splytlight.com and click on the "CPSC Recall December 2016" tab on the homepage for more information.Recall Comments
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