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Bel Air Lighting Recalls Chandeliers Due to Impact Injury Hazard

U.S. CPSCFallsSold on Lowe'sJun 25, 2013
Portfolio and Transglobe nine-light chandeliers
Portfolio and Transglobe nine-light chandeliers
Portfolio and Transglobe chandelier ceiling mount
Portfolio and Transglobe chandelier ceiling mount

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

Hazard

The mounting loop that holds the chandeliers to the ceiling can break, causing the chandelier to fall, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should prevent people from going into the immediate area under the chandeliers. Contact Bel Air immediately to receive a free replacement mounting ring to repair the chandelier and instructions on being reimbursed for the cost of the installation.

Repair

Incidents & injuries

Bel Air has received 18 reports of the chandeliers falling from ceilings with some incidents resulting in property damage.

Product description

The recalled nine-light chandeliers have a two-tone antique bronze-colored metal frame with antique gold-accents and champagne frosted color glass shades. The six antique gold colored lamp holders at the bottom and three at top have a floral pattern that is repeated on components at the top and bottom of the center lamp stem. Antique bronze-colored ornamental scrolling connects all the elements. The chandeliers were sold at Lowe's as Portfolio brand with item number 256047 and at other stores as Transglobe item number 2579 EBG. The item numbers are located inside the ceiling canopy of the chandelier.

Sold on

The Portfolio brand sold exclusively at Lowe's stores and the Transglobe brand sold at lighting stores nationwide, both from February 2007 to June 2010 for about $250.

Contact the company

Bel Air Lighting; toll-free at (800) 446-9092 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.safety-256047.info. for more information.

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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