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Curio Design Recalls Modular Lights and Bases Due to Shock and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)

U.S. CPSCFireJan 4, 2017
Assembled Splyt modular light fixture
Assembled Splyt modular light fixture
Splyt light product packaging
Splyt light product packaging

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

Hazard

The modular lamp pieces can crack during assembly and the lamp bases have faulty wires, posing a shock and fire hazard.

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.

Refund, Replace

Incidents & injuries

None reported

Product description

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.

Sold on

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.

Contact the company

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.

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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