Jo-Ann Stores Recalls Place & Time Battery-Operated Desk Lamps Due to Fire Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 24-373 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- September 19, 2024
- Brand
- Jo-Ann Stores
- Category
- Power banks, chargers and batteries
- Products
- Place & Time battery-operated desk lamps
- Hazard
- Fire Hazard
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 9,700
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- September 19, 2024
What was recalled
This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord. The lamp was sold in three colors: green with the model number 4843351B, pink with the model number 4843351A, and cream with the model number 4843351D. The model number can be found on the label on the bottom of the lamp. The lamp is about 12 inches high when the neck is fully extended and about 4 inches wide at the base.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Place & Time battery-operated desk lamps · About 9,700 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Jo-Ann Stores nationwide and online at www.joann.com from May 2024 through July 2024 for about $23.; Jo-Ann Stores LLC, of Hudson, Ohio.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received three reports of the battery compartment melting or popping while the lamp was charging with the USB cord. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Jo-Ann Stores toll-free at 833-931-0230 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at customer.service@joann.com, or online at www.joann.com/product-recalls or www.joann.com and click on 'Product Recalls" at the bottom of the webpage for more information.
Recall history and context
Jo-Ann Stores appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Jo-Ann Stores recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 109 recalls in the power banks, chargers and batteries category, 20 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Place & Time battery-operated desk lamps (About 9,700 units). This recall involves Place & Time® battery-operated desk lamps with a USB cord.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Fire Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled desk lamps and return them to Jo-Ann Stores for a full refund. Consumers without a purchase receipt will receive a $23 store credit. Consumers who are unable to return the lamp to a store can email a photo of the purchase receipt to customer.service@joann.com with the subject "Desk Lamp Recall Refund" to receive an electronic gift card for the amount on the…
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 19, 2024. 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.