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Coca-Cola® ElectroPlasma Lamps Sold at Rite Aid Recalled for Burn Hazard

U.S. CPSCBurnsMar 15, 2006
Recalled Lamp
Recalled Lamp

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Hazard

There is a burn hazard caused by an electric arc between the metal bottle cap and a human contact point. An electric burn is possible if the distance between the metal cap and the contact point is sustained at about 1/8 inch away from the metal cap.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled lamp immediately and return the item to a Rite Aid retailer for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received reports of two incidents involving an electrical arc to the finger, including one report of a minor burn.

Product description

These lamps are in the shape of a Coca-Cola bottle. They are about 13.5 inches high. The inside of ElectroPlasma lamps simulate lightning bolts. A label on the bottom of the black base of the lamp reads: "Model No: 23-103," and "Lipan Industrial Co., Ltd."

Sold on

Rite Aid stores nationwide during January 2006 for about $40.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Emess Design Group's Customer Service Center at (800) 678-2579 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or write to Emess Design Group, LLC at 1 Early Street, Ellwood City, PA 16117, Attention Customer Service Department. Additional information can be found on the Emess Design Group Web site at www.emessdesign.com

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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