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Rockler Companies Recalls LED Light Kits Due to Burn and Fire Hazards

U.S. CPSCFireBurnsJan 12, 2010
Picture of Recalled LED light kit
Picture of Recalled LED light kit
Picture of Recalled LED light kit
Picture of Recalled LED light kit

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

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.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled LED light kits and call Rockler Companies to receive a free repair kit and installation instructions.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product 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.

Sold on

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware and other specialty stores nationwide from March 2009 through October 2009 for about $60.

Contact the company

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

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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