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J.C. Penney Recalls Lamps For Fire Hazard

Recall 06-227 · August 9, 2006 · J.C. Penney

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund. Lamps purchased through a catalog or through the Web site may be returned to the nearest J.C. Penney store with a catalog desk.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
06-227 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 9, 2006
Brand
J.C. Penney
Category
Lighting and electrical
Products
Crazy Daisy 3-in-1 Electronic Motion Shade Lamps
Hazard
Fire and burn hazard
Hazard type
Fire and burn
Units
About 3,600
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
July 9, 2024

What was recalled

The recalled lamps have a four-way switch that allows the lamp to function as a moving light, so that patterns revolve around the shade. The lamps can be used as a basic lamp or as a night light with glowing stripe or floral patterns. The lamp shade is plastic and the finish on the base of the lamp is brushed steel.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Crazy Daisy 3-in-1 Electronic Motion Shade Lamps · About 3,600 units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Motion Shade Lamps
Recalled Motion Shade Lamps

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Exclusively at J.C. Penney's stores nationwide, its catalog and its Web site from June 2005 through March 2006 for about $30.; J.C. Penney Corporation Inc., of Plano, Texas.

Injuries or incidents reported

J.C. Penney has received one report of the electric circuit board overheating and melting the wires in a lamp. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For more information, contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit its Web site at www.jcpenney.com

Recall history and context

J.C. Penney appears in 13 CPSC recalls on record. See all J.C. Penney recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Crazy Daisy 3-in-1 Electronic Motion Shade Lamps (About 3,600 units). The recalled lamps have a four-way switch that allows the lamp to function as a moving light, so that patterns revolve around the shade.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and burn hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund. Lamps purchased through a catalog or through the Web site may be returned to the nearest J.C. Penney store with a catalog desk.

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