CPSC, The Brinkmann Corporation Announce Recall of Outdoor Solar Lights
Reported: February 22, 2001 Initiated: February 22, 2001 #01092
Product Description
The recall involves the outdoor Endura "Contempra" solar light with a beveled lens ring around the middle. The light is black and clear with a solar panel on top, and is mounted on a black stake. They were sold in single, two, four and six packs.
Reason for Recall
The beveled lens on the solar light can act as a magnifying glass. When sunlight passes through the lens, nearby combustible materials, such as mulch or dry grass, can catch on fire.
Remedy
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- The Brinkmann Corporation, of Dallas, Texas
- Units Affected
- About 79,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The recall involves the outdoor Endura "Contempra" solar light with a beveled lens ring around the middle. The light is black and clear with a solar panel on top, and is mounted on a black stake. They were sold in single, two, four and six packs.. Recalled by The Brinkmann Corporation, of Dallas, Texas. Units affected: About 79,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The beveled lens on the solar light can act as a magnifying glass. When sunlight passes through the lens, nearby combustible materials, such as mulch or dry grass, can catch on fire.
What should consumers do? ▼
Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Do not donate or resell.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 22, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01092.
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