CPSCFebruary 9, 2011consumer

AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard

The hazard

An electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt, which can burn consumers or result in fire.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled night lights immediately and unplug them from the wall. Contact the firm for instructions on receiving a full refund.

Brands named

american tack hardware co inc amertacamertac
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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