L.D. Kichler Recalls Ceiling Fixtures Due to Fire Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves four style numbers of Kichler Krystal Ice flush mount ceiling fixtures with square or cylindrical chrome or bronze-colored metal cage shades and clear crystal accents. They were sold with four 40-watt light bulbs. Style numbers include 38182, 38183, 38198, and 38199. The style numbers and "Kichler Home Center" are printed on the inside of the canopy.
Hazard
The 40-watt halogen bulbs sold with the ceiling fixtures burn too hot for the electrical supply wires in the ceiling, posing a fire hazard. The fixtures also pose a fire hazard in homes with older wiring, even if used with lower wattage bulbs.
Injuries
None reported
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Lowe's from April 2015 through June 2016 and lighting showrooms from January 2016 through August 2016 for about $120.
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