Pottery Barn Recalls Lamps Due to Shock Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 11-037 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- November 12, 2010
- Brand
- Pottery Barn
- Category
- Lighting and electrical
- Products
- Pottery Barn Lamps
- Hazard
- Shock Hazard
- Hazard type
- Electric shock
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 7,300
- Made in
- India
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 6, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves Pottery Barn's Clay Task Lamp (Model #2467553), the Montgomery Task Lamp (Model #9691783) and the Montgomery Floor Lamp (Model #9691775). All of the lamps have bronze-colored finishes. "Pottery Barn" and the model number are printed on the bottom of the lamp.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Pottery Barn Lamps · About 7,300 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Pottery Barn stores nationwide, in Pottery Barn's catalog and on the firm's website www.potterybarn.com from July 2009 through August 2010 for between $60 and $300.; Pottery Barn, of San Francisco, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
Pottery Barn has received one report of a consumer who received an electrical shock when she touched the lamp.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Pottery Barn toll-free at (877) 851-7890 between 4 a.m. and 9 p.m. PT seven days a week, or visit the firm's website at www.potterybarn.com
Recall history and context
Pottery Barn appears in 7 CPSC recalls on record. See all Pottery Barn 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?
Pottery Barn Lamps (About 7,300 units). This recall involves Pottery Barn's Clay Task Lamp (Model #2467553), the Montgomery Task Lamp (Model #9691783) and the Montgomery Floor Lamp (Model #9691775).
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Shock Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled lamps, unplug them and contact Pottery Barn for instructions on how to return the lamp for a full refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 6, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.