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Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixtures Recalled by Dolan Designs Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

Recall 13-285 · September 12, 2013 · Dolan Designs

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to the place of purchase to obtain a free replacement fixture, or contact Dolan Designs to schedule a free in-home repair.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
13-285 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 12, 2013
Brand
Dolan Designs
Category
Lighting and electrical
Products
Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture
Hazard
Fire and Shock Hazards
Hazard type
Fire and burnElectric shockPoisoning and toxic substances
Remedy
Replace, Repair
Units
About 8,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
January 26, 2015

What was recalled

This recall involves round ceiling-mounted light fixtures sold in satin nickel, bronze, polished brass, antique brass, white, or bronze finishes with a domed white or amber glass shade. The light fixture is 14 inches in diameter and 5.75 inches high and has two sockets marked "BO AN" which take 75 watt bulbs. The 16 recalled light fixtures were sold as Dolan Designs models 502-30, 522-09, 522-14, 522-18, 522-22, 522-30, 522-32, 522-60, 522-78, 5332-133, 5372-66, 5372-78, 5382-20, 5382-55, 5382-100 and 5392-20. The brand name and model number are on the inside of the fixture pan, visible when the glass shade is removed.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture · About 8,000 units

Photos from the recall notice

Model 502-30
Model 502-30
Model 522-09
Model 522-09
Model 522-14
Model 522-14
Model 522-18
Model 522-18

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Builders Lighting, Globe Lighting, Seattle Lighting and other lighting showrooms nationwide and on-line at destinationlighting.com between September 2008 and October 2009 for about $47.; Dongguan Young Long Electric Co. Ltd.; Dolan Designs Inc., of Portland, Ore..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received two reports of defective fixtures. No injuries have been reported to the firm.

Consumer contact

Dolan Designs Inc; toll-free at (855) 553-6526, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday; or e-mail flushmountrecall@dolandesigns.com.

Recall history and context

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?

Ceiling-Mounted Light Fixture (About 8,000 units). This recall involves round ceiling-mounted light fixtures sold in satin nickel, bronze, polished brass, antique brass, white, or bronze finishes with a domed white or amber glass shade.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Fire and Shock Hazards.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled light fixtures and return them to the place of purchase to obtain a free replacement fixture, or contact Dolan Designs to schedule a free in-home repair.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on January 26, 2015. 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.