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Fire / OverheatingSeptember 19, 2024CPSC #24373

Jo-Ann Stores Recalls Place & Time Battery-Operated Desk Lamps Due to Fire Hazard

Product
Batteries
Units affected
9,700
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord. The lamp was sold in three colors: green with the model number 4843351B, pink with the model number 4843351A, and cream with the model number 4843351D. The model number can be found on the label on the bottom of the lamp. The lamp is about 12 inches high when the neck is fully extended and about 4 inches wide at the base.

Hazard

The desk lamp's battery compartment can overheat while using the USB charging cord, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received three reports of the battery compartment melting or popping while the lamp was charging with the USB cord. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Jo-Ann Stores nationwide and online at www.joann.com from May 2024 through July 2024 for about $23.

Photos

Recalled Place & Time battery-operated desk lamp with USB cord (green)Recalled Place & Time battery-operated desk lamp with USB cord (pink)Recalled Place & Time battery-operated desk lamp with USB cord (cream)
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