Molenaar LLC Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Shock Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

Two models of the night lights are being recalled. One model, Model No. 2019, is shaped like a house. The other, Model No. 2017, is square-shaped with a rounded top. The night lights glow green when plugged into an electrical outlet. "71980 U.S.A." is molded into the night light's back panel, just above the brass outlet prongs. The night lights may have the brand names or logos of various companies printed on the front.

Is my product affected?

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• Electroluminescent night lights · About 315,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: The recalled night lights were distributed free as promotional products by various companies imprinted with various company names between October 2001 and November 2009; Molenaar LLC of Willmar, Minn..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm is aware of 4 incidents of the night lights melting, resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Molenaar at (877) 719-4442 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.miline.com

Recall history and context

Molenaar appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

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

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