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Halogen Work Lights Recalled by Harbor Freight Tools Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

Reported: August 5, 2008 Initiated: August 5, 2008 #08353

Product Description

The halogen work lights are 500 watts. Model number 30858 is included in this recall. The lamp measures 7 inches wide x 5 ½ inches high and is mounted on a yellow frame. "UL Listed E163392" and "Work Light 8F95" is printed on a sticker on the back. The model number is printed on the light's packaging.

Reason for Recall

The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the halogen work lights and contact Harbor Freight Tools for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 58,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Halogen-Work-Lights-Recalled-by-Harbor-Freight-Tools-Due-to-Fire-and-Shock-Hazards

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The halogen work lights are 500 watts. Model number 30858 is included in this recall. The lamp measures 7 inches wide x 5 ½ inches high and is mounted on a yellow frame. "UL Listed E163392" and "Work Light 8F95" is printed on a sticker on the back. The model number is printed on the light's packaging.. Recalled by Harbor Freight Tools, of Camarillo, Calif.. Units affected: About 58,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The halogen work lights can overheat and melt, posing a risk of fire and electrical shock to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the halogen work lights and contact Harbor Freight Tools for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 5, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08353.

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